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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Crisis & Decline| > |Gordian III| > RS74154
Gordian III, 29 July 238 - 25 February 244 A.D.
|Gordian| |III|, |Gordian| |III,| |29| |July| |238| |-| |25| |February| |244| |A.D.|, A rare and very unusual coin with the image of Liberty but the legend for Liberalitas. Apparently the mint officials in Antioch didn't know the difference between these two Roman personifications.
RS74154. Silver antoninianus, RIC IV 187a (R), RSC IV 126, SRCV III 8618, Hunter III -, gF, marks and mildly rough areas, dark spot on reverse, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, weight 4.608g, maximum diameter 22.3mm, die axis 0o, 238 - 239 A.D.; obverse IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; reverse LIBERALITAS AVG (the generosity of the Emperor), Libertas standing slightly left, head left, pileus (freedom cap) in right hand, long transverse rod in left hand; rare; SOLD











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