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Gordian III Pietas Coin Type: Silver denarius of Gordian III, Caesar 238 CE, Augustus 238-244 CE.
Mint and Date: Rome, 241-242 CE.
Size and Weight: 20mm, 3.0g
Obverse: Radiate, draped bust right.
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
Reverse: Pietas standing facing, head left, both hands raised in invocation.
PIETAS AVGVSTI
Provenance: t.tokenman (eBay), June 2002
Ref: RCV (2005) 8677; RIC 127
BW Ref: 010 027 037
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