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ID:     80915
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Gordian III
Date Ruled:     A.D. 238-244
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     A.D. 239
Diameter:     21.4 mm
Weight:     4.426 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Obverse Description:     Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, from behind
Reverse Legend:     P M TR P II COS P P
Reverse Description:     Gordian, in military dress, standing left, raising right and holding spear in left
Mint:     Antioch
Primary Reference:     RIC -
Reference2:     RSC -
Reference3:     Cohen -
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=16091
Notes:     The 3rd specimen known (1 in the klosterneuburg hoard, 1 in a french private collection and this example) all from the same reverse die this coin was struck in 239 AD in Antioch