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RIC IV Gordian III 71

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RIC IV Gordian III 71, 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 4.0 g, diameter 22.4 mm.
obverse RIC IV Gordian III 71
obverse: Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Gordian III 71
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
mint Rome weight 4.02g (17)
ruler Gordian III diameter ⌀22.4 (4)
denomination Antoninianus axis 9↕ (17)
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 GORDIANVS PIVS FEL 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)
British Museum 4.05g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 2.84g 6↕
British Museum 4.06g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 4.41g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 4.11g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 4.94g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 4.50g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 5.02g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 5.66g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 4.53g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 3.64g 12↕
Fralin Museum of Art 2.82g ⌀21.0 12↕
RIC IV Gordian III 71, harvard
Harvard Art Museums 4.50g 7↕

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RIC IV Gordian III 71 (ric.4.gor_iii.71), 240–240 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-71/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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