Antoninianus
Gordian III
Roman Imperial
Roman Empire
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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