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RIC IV Gordian III 318A

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RIC IV Gordian III 318A, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 241–244 AD. Obverse: bust of gordian iii, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight about 19.5 g, diameter 29.3 mm.
obverse RIC IV Gordian III 318A
obverse: Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Gordian III 318A
reverse: Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand
mint Rome weight 19.49g (8)
ruler Gordian III diameter ⌀29.3 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 11↕ (7)
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

Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand

LIBERTAS AVG S C
specimens (11)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 19.98g 12↕
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 16.05g 12↕
KENOM 18.80g 11↕
RIC IV Gordian III 318A, artic
Art Institute of Chicago
British Museum 21.13g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 24.95g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 16.96g ⌀30.0
British Museum 20.84g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Gordian III 318A (ric.4.gor_iii.318A), 241–244 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-318a/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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