Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right. Reverse: VENVS VICTRIX. Venus standing facing, head to left, holding helmet and sceptre, leaning on shield. Superb denarius, very little circullated, in EF+/EF condition, conserving full details on both sides, including a precious bust of Gordian III on obverse. Besides it´s a heavy and large specimen: 3,9 g - 20 mm. RIC 131. Rome mint, AD 241. 3,9 g - 20 mm -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit our site about Numismatics and Archaeology: aeternitas-numismatics.com |