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RIC IV Gordian III 298A

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RIC IV Gordian III 298A, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 241–244 AD. Obverse: bust of gordian iii, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: jupiter, nude, standing front, head right, holding long sceptre in right hand and thunderbolt in left hand. Weight about 18.0 g, diameter 30.0 mm.
obverse RIC IV Gordian III 298A
obverse: Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Gordian III 298A
reverse: Jupiter, nude, standing front, head right, holding long sceptre in right hand and thunderbolt in left hand
mint Rome weight 18.01g (18)
ruler Gordian III diameter ⌀30.0 (11)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (15)
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

Jupiter, nude, standing front, head right, holding long sceptre in right hand and thunderbolt in left hand

IOVI STATORI S C
specimens (20)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 18.24g 11↕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 18.22g ⌀30.0
KENOM 13.80g 12↕
KENOM 17.18g 1↕
KENOM 20.85g 12↕
KENOM 13.48g ⌀29.9 1↕
RIC IV Gordian III 298A, artic
Art Institute of Chicago
RIC IV Gordian III 298A, artic
Art Institute of Chicago ⌀31.0
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 17.82g ⌀19.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 17.95g ⌀30.0
British Museum 21.31g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 17.86g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 17.53g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 17.15g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Gordian III 298A (ric.4.gor_iii.298A), 241–244 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-298a/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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