RIC IV Gordian III 293

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Typological Description

  • Date: AD 240
  • Object Type: Coin
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

    • Authority: Gordian III
      • Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
      • State: Roman Empire

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
    • Portrait: Gordian III
      • Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
      • State: Roman Empire
    • Type: Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right | Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right

  • Reverse

    • Legend: VIRTVS AVG S C
    • Type: Virtus, helmeted, in military attire, standing front, head left, holding branch in right hand and spear in left hand; against right side, shield resting
    • Deity: Virtus

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Subtype Obverse Reverse Examples of this type
RIC IV Gordian III 293A
  • Legend: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
  • Type: Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
  • Portrait: Gordian III
    • Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire
  • Legend: VIRTVS AVG S C
  • Type: Virtus, helmeted, in military attire, standing front, head left, holding branch in right hand and spear in left hand; against right side, shield resting
  • Deity: Virtus
objects: 6
RIC IV Gordian III 293B
  • Legend: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
  • Type: Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
  • Portrait: Gordian III
    • Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire
  • Legend: VIRTVS AVG S C
  • Type: Virtus, helmeted, in military attire, standing front, head left, holding branch in right hand and spear in left hand; against right side, shield resting
  • Deity: Virtus
objects: 4
RIC IV Gordian III 293C
  • Legend: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
  • Type: Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
  • Portrait: Gordian III
    • Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire
  • Legend: VIRTVS AVG S C
  • Type: Virtus, helmeted, in military attire, standing front, head left, holding branch in right hand and spear in left hand; against right side, shield resting
  • Deity: Virtus

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Bronze Sestertius of Gordian III, Rome, AD 240 0000.999.8885
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
11
Diameter (in mm)
30.5
Weight (in gr.)
20.5
Bronze Sestertius of Gordian III, Rome, AD 240 1944.100.20030
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
11
Diameter (in mm)
31.3
Weight (in gr.)
21.5
Bronze As of Gordian III, Rome, AD 240 1951.61.20
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
23.0
Weight (in gr.)
8.82
Bronze Sestertius of Gordian III, Rome, AD 240 1953.171.943
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
6
Diameter (in mm)
29.0
Weight (in gr.)
17.67
Fundmünze, Sesterz, 240
Collection
Thuringian Museum for Pre- and Early History
Identifier
122529
Axis
1
Diameter (in mm)
31.73
Weight (in gr.)
21.219
Münze, As, 01. Januar bis Ende 240 n. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen
Identifier
187576
Axis
11
Diameter (in mm)
26.65
Weight (in gr.)
12.897
Gordianus III. 240 n. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Wien
Identifier
ID69893
Axis
11
Diameter (in mm)
27
Weight (in gr.)
12.10
British Museum: R.3724
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
12.81
British Museum: R.3723
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
18.02
British Museum: 1992,0509.306
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
15.04
Gordianus III. 240 n. Chr.
Collection
Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität
Identifier
ID11716
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
26
Weight (in gr.)
17.39
Gordianus III. 240 n. Chr.
Collection
Digitales Münzkabinett der Universität Heidelberg
Identifier
ID954
Axis
6
Diameter (in mm)
31
Weight (in gr.)
20.60

Quantitative Analysis

Average measurements for this coin type:

Axis
9.75
Diameter (in mm)
28.46
Weight (in gr.)
16.55

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