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RIC IV Gordian III 294A

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RIC IV Gordian III 294A, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 240–240 AD. Obverse: bust of gordian iii, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: gordian iii, laureate, togate, seated left on curule chair, holding globe in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight about 18.6 g, diameter 30.2 mm.
obverse RIC IV Gordian III 294A
obverse: Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Gordian III 294A
reverse: Gordian III, laureate, togate, seated left on curule chair, holding globe in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand
mint Rome weight 18.63g (11)
ruler Gordian III diameter ⌀30.2 (7)
denomination Sestertius axis 10↕ (10)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

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

IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
reverse

Gordian III, laureate, togate, seated left on curule chair, holding globe in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand

P M TR P III COS P P S C
specimens (12)
American Numismatic Society 17.31g ⌀30.5 12↕
KENOM 16.38g 12↕
British Museum 17.41g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
American Numismatic Society 20.26g ⌀28.9 12↕
American Numismatic Society 15.10g ⌀28.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 17.75g ⌀29.0 12↕
British Museum 16.58g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 19.88g ⌀30.0
British Museum 22.94g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Gordian III 294A (ric.4.gor_iii.294A), 240–240 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-294a/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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