RIC IV Gordian III 242, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 251–253 AD. Obverse: bust of gordian iii, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in extended right hand (?) and rod in left hand (?). Weight about g.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | g (0) |
| ruler | Gordian III | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Antoninianus | axis | ↕ (0) |
| 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
Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in extended right hand (?) and rod in left hand (?)
LIBERTAS AVGG
Cite this coin
RIC IV Gordian III 242 (ric.4.gor_iii.242), 251–253 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-242/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA