Roman Imperial denarius, Gordian I
Description
| Type of resource | three dimensional object |
|---|---|
| Form | AR (silver); struck |
| Extent | 1 coin |
| Place | Rome (Italy) |
| Publication date | 238 CE |
| Language | Latin |
| Axis | 6 h |
| Weight | 2.98g |
| Diameter | 19.9mm |
Creators/Contributors
| State | Rome | |
|---|---|---|
| Dynasty | Gordian Dynasty | |
| Authority | Gordian I, Emperor of Rome, approximately 159-238 |
Subjects
| Subject | Gordian I, Emperor of Rome, approximately 159-238 |
|---|---|
| Subject | Coins, Ancient |
| Genre | Coins (money) |
| Genre | Denarius |
Bibliographic information
| Obverse | IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG; bust of Gordian I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, r. |
|---|---|
| Reverse | P M TR P COS P P; Gordian I, togate, standing l., holding branch in extended r. hand and holding parazonium in l. hand. |
| Catalog/reference markings | RIC IV.2 Gordian I 1. |
| Subcollection | Timothy Hopkins gift |
| Museum accession number | 25197 |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/cz612ng9185 |
| Repository | Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- This material is believed to be in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use of public domain materials.
- Copyright
- Public Domain.
- License
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights (Public Domain Mark 1.0).
Collection
The Cantor Arts Center collection of ancient coins, circa 5th century BCE - 15th century CE
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