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RIC IV Gordian III 312

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RIC IV Gordian III 312, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 241–244 AD. Obverse: bust of gordian iii, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: securitas, draped, seated left, holding sceptre in right hand and propping head on left hand; in front, altar. Weight about 20.6 g, diameter 30.2 mm.
obverse RIC IV Gordian III 312
obverse: Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Gordian III 312
reverse: Securitas, draped, seated left, holding sceptre in right hand and propping head on left hand; in front, altar
mint Rome weight 20.62g (5)
ruler Gordian III diameter ⌀30.2 (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

Securitas, draped, seated left, holding sceptre in right hand and propping head on left hand; in front, altar

SECVRITAS AVG S C
specimens (8)
British Museum 22.46g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
RIC IV Gordian III 312, artic
Art Institute of Chicago ⌀31.0
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 23.77g ⌀31.0
British Museum 18.93g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 19.05g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Gordian III 312 (ric.4.gor_iii.312), 241–244 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-312/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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