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RIC IV Gordian III 279B

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RIC IV Gordian III 279B, Dupondius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 240–240 AD. Obverse: bust of gordian iii, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: liberalitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Weight about 8.7 g.
obverse RIC IV Gordian III 279B
obverse: Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Gordian III 279B
reverse: Liberalitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand
mint Rome weight 8.70g (1)
ruler Gordian III diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Dupondius axis 12↕ (1)
material Bronze 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 GORDIANVS PIVS AVG
reverse

Liberalitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

LIBERALITAS AVG II S C
specimens (2)
British Museum 8.70g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Gordian III 279B (ric.4.gor_iii.279B), 240–240 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-279b/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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