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Sestertius with bust of Gordian III
Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 241–243
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 30 mm. Weight: 16.96 gm.
Credit Line
Storer Collection
Accession Number32.980
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, to right.
IMPGORDIANVSPIVSFELAVG
Reverse: Libertas standing front, head left holding pileus in right hand and vertical sceptre in left.
LIBERTASAVG S C left and right, in field
IMPGORDIANVSPIVSFELAVG
Reverse: Libertas standing front, head left holding pileus in right hand and vertical sceptre in left.
LIBERTASAVG S C left and right, in field