| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
| Year | 238 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Sestertius (1/8) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Bronze |
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| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | RIC IV.2#10, OCRE#ric.4.gor_ii.10 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Gordian II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IMP
CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG (Translation: IMperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Africanus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Marcus Antonius Gordianus Africanus, emperor (Augustus).) |
| Reverse description | Gordian I (or II?), laureate, togate, standing left, holding branch in extended right hand and holding parazonium in left hand. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | P M TR
P COS P P S C (Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.) |
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| Mintage | ND (238) - - |
| Catalog ID | 1418242160 |
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