Gordian III

Coin

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Brenny_Kay

Name/Title

Gordian III

Entry/Object ID

041

Mintage

Mint

Rome

Date made

241 CE - 244 CE

Coin Details

Obverse

Description

Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right | Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right

Transcription

IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG

Translation

Imperator Gordianus Pius Felix Augustus (Emperor Gordian Pious and Blessed Augustus)

Reverse

Description

Sol, nude except for cloak around shoulders, standing front, head left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand

Transcription

AETERNITATI AVG S C

Translation

Eternity Augustus Senatus Consulto (Eternity of the Emperor by the Authority of the Senate)

Currency

Sestertius

Grading

Grade

3

Grader

Brenny Kay

Dimensions

Diameter

29.4 mm

Weight

13 g

Composition

Material

Bronze

Web Links and URLs

https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.gor_iii.297