Harvard Art Museums > 2005.115.229: AR Gordian III Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"AR Gordian III (Gordian III) , 2005.115.229,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 14, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/21351. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2005.115.229 People Gordian III, Roman (r. 238 - 244 CE) Title AR Gordian III Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 239-240 Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Antioch (Syria) Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/21351 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 4.23 g Die Axis 12 Denomination antoninianus Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG Reverse Inscription: P M TR P II COS P P Provenance Recorded Ownership History Collection of Margarete Bieber State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC IV (3), 172, p. 33 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Celia and Walter Gilbert, Claude-Claire Grenier, and the Marian H. Phinney Fund Accession Year 2005 Object Number 2005.115.229 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Radiate and draped bust right Rev.: Providentia standing, head left, holding globe and transverse sceptre Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu