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RIC IV Gordian III 1

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RIC IV Gordian III 1, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rome, 238–239 AD. Obverse: bust of gordian iii, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: fides, draped, standing front, head left, holding vertical standard in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand. Weight about 4.3 g, diameter 22.3 mm.
mint Rome weight 4.27g (9)
ruler Gordian III diameter ⌀22.3 (7)
denomination Antoninianus axis 11↕ (6)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

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

IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
reverse

Fides, draped, standing front, head left, holding vertical standard in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand

FIDES MILITVM
specimens (4)
KENOM 3.56g ⌀22.3 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 5.35g ⌀22.1
Portable Antiquities Scheme 4.61g
Portable Antiquities Scheme 3.59g

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RIC IV Gordian III 1 (ric.4.gor_iii.1), 238–239 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-1/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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