Dupondius - Gordian III

€357,337.00
IssuerViminacium
Year241
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight8.5 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RPC Online VII.2#23, AMNG I-I#82
Obverse descriptionRadiate bust of Emperor Gordian III, facing right, draped and cuirassed, seen from rear.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
(Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator) Gordian, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionPersonification of Moesia standing, facing left. Bull facing right to the left. Lion facing left to the right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M S C OL VIM AN III
Edge
Mint
Mintage3 (241 AD)  - Year III -
Catalog ID4856491100
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