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Aureus - Gordian III P M TR P III COS P P
| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
| Year | 240 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Aureus (25⁄2) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 5.29 g |
| Dimensions | 19 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Reference(s) | RIC IV.3#80, OCRE#ric.4.gor_iii.80, Cohen#233, Calicó#3220 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IMP
GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG (Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator), Gordian, the pious emperor (Augustus).) |
| Reverse description | Gordian III, in military attire, on horse prancing left, raising right hand and holding spear in left hand. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | P M TR
P III COS P P (Translation: High priest, holder of tribunician power for the third time, consul, father of the nation.) |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (240) - -
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| Catalog ID | 6398812510 |
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