The Syrios Project: Studying Urban Relationship and Identity over Ancient Syria

Antioch Silver Coin of Gordian III

Title

Antioch Silver Coin of Gordian III

Region

Syria

Mint

Antioch

State

Roman Empire

Era

Gordian III

Date

238 CE-244 CE

From Date

242

To Date

244

Material

AR (silver)

Denomination

antoniniani

Diameter

23

Issuing Authority

Central

ObverseType

Gordian III

Obverse Legend

IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG

Reverse Type

Sol - standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand

Reverse Legend

ORIENS AVG

Type Category

ruler, idea, object

Image

Yes

Source Image

http://numismatics.org/collection/1923.151.40?lang=en

Rights Holder

American Numismatic Society - 1923.151.40

Bibliography

Reference: RIC IV Gordian III 213

Files

RIC 4 Godian 213 obv.png
RIC 4 Godian 213 rev.png

Citation

“Antioch Silver Coin of Gordian III,” The Syrios Project: Studying Urban Relationship and Identity over Ancient Syria, accessed May 19, 2024, https://sites.lib.uh.edu/kmneuma2/items/show/2040.