Type of object: Coin
Authority
Authority: Gordian III
Chronology: 241-244 AD
Metal: OR
Denomination: Sestertius
Geographic
Mint: Rome
Region: Italy
Description
Obverse
Legend: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FE[L AVG]
Type: Bust of Gordian III r., laureate, draped, cuirassed
Symbol:
Exergue:
Countermark:
Reverse
Legend: [I]OVI STATORI S C
Type: Jupiter, standing front, head right, holding sceptre in r. hand and thunderbolt in l. hand
Symbol:
Exergue:
Countermark:
Coin edge:
Classification
Classification/Bibliographic References: RIC IV, 298A
Physical description
Weight (in gr.): 18,00
Diameter (in mm.): 28,97
Axis: 0
Collocation
Collection: Bilotti, U, 79