As Augustus, RIC IV, Part 3, Rome Mint
     IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Ant(onius) Gordianus Aug(ustus)
        RIC 1 to 6, 14, first issue
        RIC 15 to 20, second issue
        RIC 27 to 33,  second or third issues, scarce and irregular issue      
        RIC 34 to 39, 45, 48 to 50c, third issue
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 238 - 239, 1st Issue
22mm, 3.40 gms, die axis 12h
RIC 1, RSC 86, Sear '88 2434

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: FIDES MILITVM
Fides standing with standard and scepter
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 238, 1st Issue
22mm, 3.67 gms, die axis 7h
RIC 2, RSC 105, Sear '88 2436

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: IOVI CONSERVATORI
Jupiter standing holding thunderbolt o
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD June 238 - Dec 238, 1st Issue
23mm, 4.05 gms, die axis 6h
RIC 3, RSC 173

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: PAX AVGVSTI - To the peace of the emperor
Pax standing front, head left, with olive-branch & scepter
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD June 238 - Dec 238, 1st Issue
22mm, 4.97 gms, die axis 12h
RIC 4, RSC 302, Sear '88 2458

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: PROVIDENTIA AVG
Providentia standing left with scepter & globe
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD June 238-Dec 238, 1st Issue
21mm, 3.88 gms, die axis 6h
RIC 5, RSC 357, Sears '88 2464

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: VICTORIA AVG - To the victory of our emperor
Victory advancing l. with wreath & palm
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 238 - 239, 1st Issue
22mm, 5.23 gms, die axis 1h
RIC 6, RSC 381, Sear '88 2465

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: VIRTVS AVG
Virtus standing facing in military dress, head left, with shield & spear
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 238 - 239, 1st Issue (Questionable)
RIC 14, RSC 409


Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev:VOTIS DECENNALIBVS
In laurel-wreath

Rare issue.  RIC rates this coin an R2
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD Late July 239 A.D. to end of year (?), 2nd Issue
22mm, 4.94 gms, die axis 12h
RIC 15, RSC 205, Sear '88 2448

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: P M TR P II COS P P
Fides standing front with standard & scepter
Antoninanus, Rome Mint, AD Late July 239 A.D. to end of year (?), 2nd Issue
21mm, 2.14 gms, die axis 6h
RIC 16, RSC 189, Sear '88 2446

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped bust r.

Rev: P M TR P II COS P P, (Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate( 2nd conferment), Consul , Pater Patriae)
Jupiter standing with scepter & thunderbolt held over Gordian standing to left

This reverse legend shows the titles held by Gordian III during this period. The titles implied: Supreme head of the roman religion, supreme civil head of the state (second appointment), consul or chief magistrate, father of his country.
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD Late July 239 A.D. to end of year (?), 2nd Issue
22mm. 4.37 gms, die axis 1h
RIC 17, RSC 203, Sear '88 2447

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: PM TR P II COS P P
Pax standing front, head left, with branch & scepter
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD Late July 239 A.D. to end of year (?), 2nd Issue
20mm, 2.82 gms, die axis 7h
RIC 18, RSC 196

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: PM TR P II COS P P
Providentia standing with globe & scepter
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD Late July 239 A.D. to end of year (?), 2nd Issue
21mm, 4.52 gms, die axis 1h
RIC 19, RSC 199

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: P M TR P II COS P P
Victory advancing left with wreath & palm
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD Late July 239 A.D. to end of year (?), 2nd Issue
24mm x 22mm, 2.76 gms, die axis 7h
RIC 20, RSC 194

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: P M TRP II COS PP
Mars standing left leaning on shield and spear
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD Late July 239 A.D. to end of year (?), Irregular Issue
RIC 27, RSC 190

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: P M TRP II COS PP
Jupiter seated: eagle at feet

Possible Eastern Mint, cf 170
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD Late July 239 A.D. to end of year (?), Irregular Issue
RIC 28, RSC 192

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: P M TRP II COS PP
Mars standing front, head right, right foot drawn back to left, holding transverse spear and shield
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD Late July 239 A.D. to end of year (?), Irregular Issue
RIC 29, RSC 192a

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: P M TRP II COS PP
Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy

Possible hybrid. The reverse is of Severus Alexander.
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD Late July 239 A.D. to end of year (?), Irregular Issue
RIC 30, RSC 191

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: P M TRP II COS PP
Serapis standing left, raising right hand and holding transverse sceptre
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD Late July 239 A.D. to end of year (?), Irregular Issue
RIC 31, RSC 192b

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: P M TRP II COS PP
Sol standing left, raising right hand and holding globe
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD Late July 239 A.D. to end of year (?), Irregular Issue
RIC 32, RSC 204

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: P M TRP II COS PP
Concordia standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD Late July 239 A.D. to end of year (?), Irregular Issue
RIC 33, RSC 206a

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: P M TRP II COS PP
Libertas standing left, holding pileus and transverse sceptre
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 240, 3rd Issue
23mm, 3.39 gms, die axis 7h
RIC 34, RSC 17, Sear '88 2427

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: AEQVITAS AVG
Aequitas standing half-left, head left, with scales and cornucopia
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 240, 3rd Issue
21mm, 4.77 gms, die axis 1h
RIC 35, RSC 50, Sear '88 2431

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: CONCORDIA AVG
Concordia seated left with patera & cornucopia.
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 240, 3rd Issue
22mm, 4.79 gms, die axis 12h
RIC 36, RSC 130, Sears '88 2439

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped bust r.

Rev: LIBERALITAS AVG II - To the liberality of the emperor
Liberalitas standing left with abacus & cornucopiae

Denotes the generousity of the emperor. Marks the second donative to the populace, the first taking place with Gordian III as Caesar.
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 240, 3rd Issue
23mm, 3.67 gms, 12h
RIC 37, RSC 210, Sears '88 2449

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped bust r.

Rev: P M TR P II COS P P (Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate( 2nd conferment), Consul , Pater Patriae)
Gordian, togate, standing left with wand & sacrificing from patera over lit altar

The obverse legend shows the titles held by Gordian III during this period. The titles implied: Supreme head of the roman religion, supreme civil head of the state (second appointment), consul or chief magistrate, father of his country,
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 239, 3rd Issue
23mm, 4.40 gms, die axis 7h
RIC 38, RSC 312, Sears '88 2459

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped bust r.

Rev: ROMAE AETERNAE - Eternal Rome
Roma, helmeted and seated left on shield, holding Victory & spear
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 240, 3rd Issue
22mm, 4.15 gms, die axis 12h
RIC 39, RSC 383 Sears '88 2466

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped bust r.

Rev: VIRTVS AVG - To the virtue (or courage) of the emperor
Virtus in crested helmet standing left with branch & spear, shield on ground before
Denarius, Rome Mint, AD 240, 3rd Issue
RIC 45, RSC 131

Obv: IMP C M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: LIBERALITAS AVG II - To the liberality of the emperor
Liberalitas standing left with abacus & cornucopiae
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 240, 3rd Issue, not part of the mass issues
RIC 48, RSC 57

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: CONCORDIA AVG
Concordia seated left, holding patera
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 240, 3rd Issue, not part of the mass issue
RIC 49, RSC 62a

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: CONCORDIA MILIT
Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopiae
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 240, 3rd Issue
RIC 50, RSC 102

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: IOVI CONSERVATORI
Jupiter seated left, eagle at feet
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 240, 3rd Issue
RIC 50A, RSC 219

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: P M TRP II COS P P
Gordian on horseback right, raising right hand
Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 240, 3rd Issue
RIC 50B, RSC 220

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: P M TR P II COS P P
Gordian seted right in slow quadriga, holding eagle tipped sceptre




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Antoninianus, Rome Mint, AD 240, 3rd Issue
RIC 50C, RSC 223

Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r.

Rev: P M TR P II COS P P
Gordian seted left on curule chair, receiving branch from Pax and being crowned by Victory, holding palm




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