Roman provinces Æ24 - Gordianus III, 238 – 244
COL IVL DIENSIS D D; Dium
Information
Country
Roman provinces
Currency
Denarius
(49)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ24 - Gordianus III
Year
238 – 244
Ruler
Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus)
(238–244)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ24 - Gordianus III from Roman provinces. Issued from 238 to 244. Struck in Copper. Measures 24 mm and weighs 7 g.
- Obverse
- Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear. ("Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus")
- Reverse
- Temple with two columns (with or without pellet in pediment) enclosing Asclepius standing right, his left arm resting on serpent staff. ("Julia Dium Colony".)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (238-244) | — |
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