Coin: ar

Museum number:
8-5498
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080005498
Accession number:
Acc.895
Description:
Coin; AR; Roman. 4.15 grams, 29 mm. Gordian I. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: P M TR P VI COS II P P., Gordian in military dress advancing r. holding a spear and globe. Remarks: "[“24-243”]
Donor:
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:
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Gordian III (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG and P M TR P VI COS II P P
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
244 AD
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 4.15 grams and linear 29 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5498, described as Coin; AR; Roman. 4.15 grams, 29 mm. Gordian I. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: P M TR P VI COS II P P., Gordian in military dress advancing r. holding a spear and globe. Remarks: "[“24-243”]Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5498, described as Coin; AR; Roman. 4.15 grams, 29 mm. Gordian I. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: P M TR P VI COS II P P., Gordian in military dress advancing r. holding a spear and globe. Remarks: "[“24-243”]Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5498, described as Coin; AR; Roman. 4.15 grams, 29 mm. Gordian I. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: P M TR P VI COS II P P., Gordian in military dress advancing r. holding a spear and globe. Remarks: "[“24-243”]Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5498, described as Coin; AR; Roman. 4.15 grams, 29 mm. Gordian I. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: P M TR P VI COS II P P., Gordian in military dress advancing r. holding a spear and globe. Remarks: "[“24-243”]Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5498, described as Coin; AR; Roman. 4.15 grams, 29 mm. Gordian I. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: P M TR P VI COS II P P., Gordian in military dress advancing r. holding a spear and globe. Remarks: "[“24-243”]Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5498, described as Coin; AR; Roman. 4.15 grams, 29 mm. Gordian I. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: P M TR P VI COS II P P., Gordian in military dress advancing r. holding a spear and globe. Remarks: "[“24-243”]Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5498, described as Coin; AR; Roman. 4.15 grams, 29 mm. Gordian I. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: P M TR P VI COS II P P., Gordian in military dress advancing r. holding a spear and globe. Remarks: "[“24-243”]Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5498, described as Coin; AR; Roman. 4.15 grams, 29 mm. Gordian I. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: P M TR P VI COS II P P., Gordian in military dress advancing r. holding a spear and globe. Remarks: "[“24-243”]
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5498, described as Coin; AR; Roman. 4.15 grams, 29 mm. Gordian I. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: P M TR P VI COS II P P., Gordian in military dress advancing r. holding a spear and globe. Remarks: "[“24-243”]Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5498, described as Coin; AR; Roman. 4.15 grams, 29 mm. Gordian I. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: P M TR P VI COS II P P., Gordian in military dress advancing r. holding a spear and globe. Remarks: "[“24-243”]

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