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RIC IV Gordian III 301A

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RIC IV Gordian III 301A, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 241–244 AD. Obverse: bust of gordian iii, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: apollo, nude to waist, seated left, holding branch in extended right hand and resting left elbow on lyre. Weight about 17.8 g, diameter 30.1 mm.
obverse RIC IV Gordian III 301A
reverse RIC IV Gordian III 301A
mint Rome weight 17.76g (6)
ruler Gordian III diameter ⌀30.1 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (4)
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

Apollo, nude to waist, seated left, holding branch in extended right hand and resting left elbow on lyre

P M TR P III COS II P P S C
specimens (7)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 14.03g ⌀29.1
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 21.67g
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE)
British Museum 17.71g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 20.77g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Gordian III 301A (ric.4.gor_iii.301A), 241–244 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-301a/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA