Antoninianus - Gordian III P M TR P IIII COS II P P, Apollo

€280,819.00

Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	241-243
Type	Standard circulation coins
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Weight	4.3 g
Dimensions	22 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC IV.3#88, OCRE#ric.4.gor_iii.88

Obverse description	Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG (Translation: Imperator Gordianus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Gordian, the pious emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description	Apollo, nude to waist, seated left, holding branch in extended right hand and resting left elbow on lyre.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	P M TR P IIII COS II P P (Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Quarta, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the fourth time, consul for the second time, father of the nation.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (241-243) - -
Catalog ID	6406867140
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