Coin: æ as

Museum number:
8-5922
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080005922
Accession number:
Acc.892
Description:
Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; Gordianus.Pius - 11.70 grams. Rome, 240 AD? Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - bust facing right, laureate, draped, cuirassed. Reverse: CONCORDIA MILIT, SC - Concordia seated facing left holding patera and double cornucopiae.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Culture or time period:
Gordian Dynasty (238–244 AD)
Collector:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Concordia (Roman deity) and Gordian III (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: IMP GORDIANVS FEL AVG and Reverse legend: CONCORDIA MILIT, SC
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
238 AD
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 11.7 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-5922, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; Gordianus.Pius - 11.70 grams. Rome, 240 AD? Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - bust facing right, laureate, draped, cuirassed. Reverse: CONCORDIA MILIT, SC - Concordia seated facing left holding patera and double cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-5922, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; Gordianus.Pius - 11.70 grams. Rome, 240 AD? Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - bust facing right, laureate, draped, cuirassed. Reverse: CONCORDIA MILIT, SC - Concordia seated facing left holding patera and double cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-5922, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; Gordianus.Pius - 11.70 grams. Rome, 240 AD? Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - bust facing right, laureate, draped, cuirassed. Reverse: CONCORDIA MILIT, SC - Concordia seated facing left holding patera and double cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-5922, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; Gordianus.Pius - 11.70 grams. Rome, 240 AD? Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - bust facing right, laureate, draped, cuirassed. Reverse: CONCORDIA MILIT, SC - Concordia seated facing left holding patera and double cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-5922, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; Gordianus.Pius - 11.70 grams. Rome, 240 AD? Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - bust facing right, laureate, draped, cuirassed. Reverse: CONCORDIA MILIT, SC - Concordia seated facing left holding patera and double cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-5922, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; Gordianus.Pius - 11.70 grams. Rome, 240 AD? Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - bust facing right, laureate, draped, cuirassed. Reverse: CONCORDIA MILIT, SC - Concordia seated facing left holding patera and double cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-5922, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; Gordianus.Pius - 11.70 grams. Rome, 240 AD? Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - bust facing right, laureate, draped, cuirassed. Reverse: CONCORDIA MILIT, SC - Concordia seated facing left holding patera and double cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-5922, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; Gordianus.Pius - 11.70 grams. Rome, 240 AD? Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - bust facing right, laureate, draped, cuirassed. Reverse: CONCORDIA MILIT, SC - Concordia seated facing left holding patera and double cornucopiae.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-5922, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; Gordianus.Pius - 11.70 grams. Rome, 240 AD? Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - bust facing right, laureate, draped, cuirassed. Reverse: CONCORDIA MILIT, SC - Concordia seated facing left holding patera and double cornucopiae.

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