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Contributor:
Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. |
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Issuer: |
GORDIAN II Africanus, AD 238. AR Denarius (3.28 gm). |
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Obverse: |
IMP. M. ANT. GORDIANVS AFR. AVG.,
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, seen from behind |
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Reverse: |
VICTORIA AVGG.,
Victory advancing left, holding wreath in right hand, palm in left. |
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Reference: |
RIC 2; BMCRE 28; RSC 12. Grade: EF. Bright |
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Comments: |
For more information, read the "Gordian II" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis. For recent scholarship on the Gordians see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews. |