Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
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| Issuer: | GORDIAN I Africanus, AD 238. AR Denarius (3.66 gm) |
| Obverse: | IMP. M. ANT. GORDIANVS AFR. AVG., laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind. |
| Reverse: | SECVRITAS AVGG., Securitas seated left holding sceptre. |
| Reference: | RIC 5; BMCRE 11;
RSC 10. Superb EF |
| Comments: |
For more information, read the "Gordian I" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on the Gordians see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews. |
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