RIC IV Gordian III 209b, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 242–244 AD. Obverse: bust of gordian iii, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: fides, draped, standing left, holding a standard in each hand. Weight about 4.3 g, diameter 21.8 mm.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 4.29g (3) |
| ruler | Gordian III | diameter | ⌀21.8 (2) |
| denomination | Antoninianus | axis | 10↕ (3) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
reverse
Fides, draped, standing left, holding a standard in each hand
FIDES MILITVM
specimens (3)
KENOM
4.59g
12↕
American Numismatic Society
4.20g
⌀21.5
6↕
American Numismatic Society
4.08g
⌀22.0
12↕
Cite this coin
RIC IV Gordian III 209b (ric.4.gor_iii.209b), 242–244 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-209b/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA