Coin: æ
- Museum number:
- 8-5929
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080005929
- Accession number:
- Acc.892
- Description:
- Coin: Æ; Gordianus.Pius - 16.66 grams. Rome, 241-243 AD. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: LAETITIA AVG N, SC - Laetitia standing facing left, holding wreath and anchor.
- Donor:
- Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
- Collection place:
- Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
- Production place:
- Rome (ancient city)
- Culture or time period:
- Gordian Dynasty (238–244 AD)
- Collector:
- unknown
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Materials:
- Bronze (metal)
- Person depicted:
- Gordian III (Emperor of Rome) and Laetitia (Roman deity)
- Inscription:
- LAETITIA AVG N, S C, and IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Coins (money)
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- ca. 240-244 AD
- Accession date:
- 1946
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Images:
-
- Legacy documentation:
-