Quinarius Aureus - Gordian III PM TR P IIII COS II P P, Apollo

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Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year241
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueGold Quinarius (25⁄4)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight3.35 g
Dimensions20 mm
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse descriptionBust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
(Translation: Supreme Commander Gordian III, the pious, successful emperor.)
Reverse descriptionApollo seated left on throne, arm on Lyre.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPM TR P IIII COS II P P
(Translation: High priest, holder of tribunician power for the fourth time, consul for the second time, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (241)  - -
Catalog ID9384835880
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