Gordian III - AR Antoninianus
Obverse
Name/Title
Gordian III - AR AntoninianusEntry/Object ID
C2019-RE380-487Collection
Roman EmpireMintage
Mint
RomeDate made
241 CE - 243 CETime Period
Roman ImperialPlace of Origin
City
RomeCountry
ItalyManufacture Method
StruckCoin Details
Obverse
Description
Bust of Gordian III radiate, draped and cuirassed, right. Border of dots.Transcription
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVGTranslation
Emperor Gordian III the Devoted and Happy AugustusReverse
Description
Hercules, nude, standing right, resting right hand on hip and resting left hand on club set on rock; beside club, lion-skin. Border of dots.Transcription
VIRTVTI AVGVSTITranslation
To the Valour of the AugustiIssuing Authority
Gordian IIIDenomination
AR AntoninianusEthnography
Cultural Region
City
RomeCountry
ItalyCulture/Tribe
Roman