Gordian Pius III (238 – 244 A.D.). ~ Museum of money of Feodosia

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GORDIAN PIUS III, full name is Marcus Antonius Gordianus.

Roman emperor from July 29, 238 to February 25, 244.
Was born in 225 in Zaifa (Mesopotamia).
Died in February 25, 244.

During his reign the coins were struck in Rome and Antiochia.

Coins

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Denomination: Antoninian
Year: -
Material: Silver
Description: 238 – 240 A.D.
Obverse: IMP. CAES. M. ANT. GORDIANVS AVG. Bust of Gordian Pius right.
Obverse: VIRTVS AVG. Image of Virtus, god of courage and victory in military attire holding a brand in his left hand and a spear in his right hand, with a shield at his feet.
Diameter – 22.5 mm. Weight – 4.53 g.
Minted in Rome.
Country or town: Rome

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