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Gordian Apollo Coin Type: Silver antoninianus of Gordian III, Caesar 238 CE, Augustus 238-244 CE.
Mint and Date: Rome, 241 CE.
Size and Weight: 22mm, 4.3g
Obverse: Radiate, draped bust right.
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
Reverse: Apollo seated left, holding branch and resting elbow on lyre.
PM TR P III COS II P P
Ref: RCV (2005) 8643; RIC 87
BW Ref: 017 027 031
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