Antoninianus

Gordian III
Roman Imperial
Roman Empire

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238-244

Silver

Weight: 4 g

Diameter: 7 15/16 in. (20.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Daniel Stoyanoff Ruevsky, Class of 1887

95.1.29718

Geography

Place Made: Italy, Europe

Period

1-500

Object Name

Coin

Research Area

Numismatics: Greek and Roman

Not on view

Inscriptions

Obverse: Radiate head right; IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG; Reverse: Apollo seated left; PMT RP III COS II PP

Provenance

Daniel Stoyanoff Ruevsky (1865-1925), Class of 1887; given to present collection, 1895.

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