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RIC IV Gordian III 302

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RIC IV Gordian III 302, 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 21.8 g, diameter 30.4 mm.
obverse RIC IV Gordian III 302
reverse RIC IV Gordian III 302
mint Rome weight 21.76g (16)
ruler Gordian III diameter ⌀30.4 (7)
denomination Sestertius axis 10↕ (11)
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 IIII COS II P P S C
specimens (19)
KENOM 24.06g 12↕
KENOM 21.70g 12↕
KENOM 14.93g ⌀30.1 1↕
KENOM 22.88g ⌀33.1 1↕
RIC IV Gordian III 302, artic
Art Institute of Chicago ⌀31.0
RIC IV Gordian III 302, artic
Art Institute of Chicago ⌀31.0
British Museum 21.98g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 18.85g
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 20.27g
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 21.32g
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 21.75g
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 24.08g
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 33.73g 12↕
British Museum 25.07g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 21.28g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Gordian III 302 (ric.4.gor_iii.302), 241–244 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-302/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA