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A silver antoninianus of the emperor Gordian III with a Felicitas reverse Coin Type: Silver antoninianus of Gordian III, Caesar 238 CE, Augustus 238-244 CE.
Mint and Date: Rome, 243-244 CE.
Size and Weight: 22mm, 4.76g
Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
Radiate, draped bust right.
Reverse: FELICITAS TEMPORVM
Felicitas standing left, cornucopia in left arm, tall caduceus in right hand in front.
Ref: RCV (2005) 8608; RIC IV 142
BW Ref: 025 029 044
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