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Antoninianus with bust of Gordian III
Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 242–244
Mint: Antioch
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 24 mm. Weight: 5.10 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Source unidentified
Accession Number17.3348
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Gordian III, radiate and draped to right.
IMPGORDIANVSPIVSFELAVG
Reverse: Mars marching left, holding an olive branch in the right hand and a shield and a reversed spear in the left.
MARTI PACIFERO
IMPGORDIANVSPIVSFELAVG
Reverse: Mars marching left, holding an olive branch in the right hand and a shield and a reversed spear in the left.
MARTI PACIFERO
ProvenanceSource Unknown; accessioned by MFA, 1917.