What is RIC IV Gordian III 134A?

RIC IV Gordian III 134A is a Silver coin of Gordian III (241 AD-243 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Gordian III 134A.

What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Gordian III 134A?

RIC IV Gordian III 134A was struck in Silver, standard weight 27.5g, diameter 36mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

Gordian III Coin — RIC IV Gordian III 134A

Obverse

Reverse

Römisch-Germanisches Museum, Köln

Catalog Reference

RIC IV Gordian III 134A

Ruler

Gordian III

Date

241 AD-243 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

27.5g

Diameter

36mm

Die Axis

12 h

Portrait Type

bare

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FELIX AVG

Bust of Gordian III, bare-headed, wearing lion skin, holding spear, left

Reverse

AEQVITAS AVGVSTI

The Three Monetae, all draped, standing front, heads left, each holding scales in extend right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; at feet, piles of coin

About This Type

This RIC IV Gordian III 134A is a coin of Gordian III (241 AD-243 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts The Three Monetae, all draped, standing front, heads left, each holding scales in extend right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; at feet, piles of coin. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 27.5g, 36mm diameter.

About the Rome Mint

The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.

All Gordian III coins Rome mint

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC IV Gordian III 134A?: RIC IV Gordian III 134A is a Silver coin of Gordian III (241 AD-243 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Gordian III 134A.
How do you identify RIC IV Gordian III 134A?: The obverse depicts Bust of Gordian III, bare-headed, wearing lion skin, holding spear, left with the inscription IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FELIX AVG. The reverse depicts The Three Monetae, all draped, standing front, heads left, each holding scales in extend right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; at feet, piles of coin with the inscription AEQVITAS AVGVSTI. Portrait type: bare.
What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Gordian III 134A?: RIC IV Gordian III 134A was struck in Silver, standard weight 27.5g, diameter 36mm, die axis 12 h, struck.