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Sestertius with bust of Gordian III
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 240
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 30 mm. Weight: 19.88 gm.
Credit Line
Bequest of Miss Rebecca Salisbury
Accession Number92.57
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, to right.
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Reverse: Gordian III seated left on curule chair, holding globe in extended right hand and sceptre in left.
PMTRPIIICOSPP in exergue: SC
IMPGORDIANVSPIVSFELAVG
Reverse: Gordian III seated left on curule chair, holding globe in extended right hand and sceptre in left.
PMTRPIIICOSPP in exergue: SC