Gordian III, AE Sestertius: P M TR III COS P P S C (Emperor)

Reign

 Gordian III,  A.D. 238-244

Denomination

 AE Sestertius

Mint

 Rome

Obverse

 IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG : Bust, laureate, draped, cuirassed, r. (Third Issue)

Reverse

 P M TR P III COS P P S C : Gordian, togate, veiled, stg. front, head l., sacrificing out of patera in r. hand over altar, wand in l. hand.

Weight

 21,38 g

Diameter

 31,34 mm

Reference

 RIC, Vol. IV, Part III, No. 292(a); C. 229

Grade

 XF

Comments

 Common