Gordian III * Aequitas, 238-244 AD. AR Antoninianus

Gordian III * Aequitas, Silver Antoninianus
"The Emperor is a fair and honorable leader."

Obv: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - Radiate draped and cuirassed bust, right-facing.
Rev: AEQVITAS AVG - Equity standing left, holding cornucopia and scales.

Exergue: (Blank)

Mint: Rome
Struck: 240-241 AD. * (5th and 6th Issue, 1st Officina)

Size: 19 mm.
Weight: 4.82 grams
Die axis: 170°

Condition: Quite fine. Lovely bright, clear, sparkling luster. Some light wear to the highest relief points of the obverse portrait.
In-all, a beautiful example of this type.

Refs:*
Cohen, 25
RIC IViii, 63, page 23