What is RIC IV Gordian III 286?

RIC IV Gordian III 286 is a Bronze coin of Gordian III (240 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Gordian III 286.

What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Gordian III 286?

RIC IV Gordian III 286 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 18.9g, diameter 31mm, die axis 1 h, struck.

Gordian III coin, Aequitas reverse (RIC IV 286)

Obverse

Reverse

Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Universität Bonn

Catalog Reference

RIC IV Gordian III 286

Ruler

Gordian III

Date

240 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Bronze

Weight

18.9g

Diameter

31mm

Die Axis

1 h

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG

drapierte Büste des Gordian mit Lorbeerkranz n.r.

Reverse

AEQVITAS AVG S C

Aequitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding scales in extended right hand and corncuopiae in left hand

About This Type

This RIC IV Gordian III 286 is a coin of Gordian III (240 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Aequitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding scales in extended right hand and corncuopiae in left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 18.9g, 31mm 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 286?: RIC IV Gordian III 286 is a Bronze coin of Gordian III (240 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Gordian III 286.
How do you identify RIC IV Gordian III 286?: The obverse depicts drapierte Büste des Gordian mit Lorbeerkranz n.r. with the inscription IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse depicts Aequitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding scales in extended right hand and corncuopiae in left hand with the inscription AEQVITAS AVG S C.
What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Gordian III 286?: RIC IV Gordian III 286 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 18.9g, diameter 31mm, die axis 1 h, struck.