RIC IV Gordian III 55

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RIC IV Gordian III 55

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RIC IV Gordian III 55, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rome, 240–240 AD. Obverse: bust of gordian iii, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: roma, helmeted, in military attire, seated left on shield, holding victory in extended right hand and spear in left hand. Weight about 4.3 g, diameter 23.1 mm.

obverse RIC IV Gordian III 55 — obverse: Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right

reverse RIC IV Gordian III 55 — reverse: Roma, helmeted, in military attire, seated left on shield, holding Victory in extended right hand and spear in left hand

mint	Rome	weight	4.31g (17)
ruler	Gordian III	diameter	⌀23.1 (5)
denomination	Antoninianus	axis	8↕ (16)
material	Silver	technique	Struck
country	Roman Empire	dataset	OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire ODC-ODbL

obverse

Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP CAES GORDIANVS PIVS AVG

reverse

Roma, helmeted, in military attire, seated left on shield, holding Victory in extended right hand and spear in left hand

ROMAE AETERNAE

specimens (23)

Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 3.92g 1↕

KENOM 4.00g 11↕

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 3.83g ⌀22.0

British Museum (RIC IV)

British Museum 4.56g 6↕

British Museum (RIC IV)

British Museum 3.84g 6↕

British Museum (RIC IV)

British Museum 3.94g 6↕

British Museum 4.07g 6↕

British Museum (RIC IV)

British Museum 4.69g 12↕

British Museum (RIC IV)

British Museum 4.31g 12↕

British Museum (RIC IV)

British Museum 5.16g 12↕

British Museum 4.36g 12↕

British Museum (RIC IV)

British Museum 4.10g 12↕

British Museum (RIC IV)

British Museum 4.06g 12↕

British Museum (RIC IV)

Cite this coin

RIC IV Gordian III 55 (ric.4.gor_iii.55), 240–240 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-55/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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