RIC IV Gordian III 39, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rome, 240–240 AD. Obverse: bust of gordian iii, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: virtus, helmeted, in military attire, standing front, head left, holding branch in right hand and spear in left hand; against right side, shield resting. Weight about 4.4 g, diameter 22.9 mm.
obverse
Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
reverse
Virtus, helmeted, in military attire, standing front, head left, holding branch in right hand and spear in left hand; against right side, shield resting
VIRTVS AVG
specimens (24)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz
3.20g
6↕
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz
3.88g
5↕
KENOM
4.66g
⌀22.5
11↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
4.37g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
4.24g
12↕
British Museum
4.86g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
4.53g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
3.77g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
5.29g
6↕
British Museum
4.38g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
4.09g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
4.78g
6↕
British Museum
3.75g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
4.32g
12↕
Cite this coin
RIC IV Gordian III 39 (ric.4.gor_iii.39), 240–240 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-39/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA