Gordian II ‘Africanus’


Gordian II ‘Africanus’



Silver denarius of Gordian II, Rome, 238 A.D.
 
IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG; Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian II, r.
VIRTVS AVGG; Virtus standing l., resting r. hand on shield and holding inverted spear with l.
 
RIC 3; BMCRE 30; RSC 14
 
Picture credit: Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung (Auction 215), 14.10.2013, lot 309

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