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RIC IV Gordian III 87

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RIC IV Gordian III 87, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rome, 241–243 AD. Obverse: bust of gordian iii, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: apollo, nude to waist, seated left, holding branch in extended right hand and resting left elbow on lyre. Weight about 3.7 g, diameter 22.5 mm.
obverse RIC IV Gordian III 87
obverse: Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Gordian III 87
reverse: Apollo, nude to waist, seated left, holding branch in extended right hand and resting left elbow on lyre
mint Rome weight 3.71g (9)
ruler Gordian III diameter ⌀22.5 (4)
denomination Antoninianus axis 8↕ (8)
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

Apollo, nude to waist, seated left, holding branch in extended right hand and resting left elbow on lyre

P M TR P III COS II P P
specimens (10)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 3.85g 6↕
KENOM 3.60g ⌀22.5 1↕
British Museum 4.18g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 3.62g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 4.76g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 2.17g

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RIC IV Gordian III 87 (ric.4.gor_iii.87), 241–243 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-gordian-iii-87/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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