Gordian III - Aequitas






Emperor Gordian III
Mint Rome
Date Mar-May 240 AD
Size (mm) 21
Weight (g) 3.13
Die Axis 180
Tariff Antoninianus
Ob. Leg. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
Ob. Desc. Radiate draped bust right
Meaning
Rev. Leg. AEQVITAS AVG
Rev. Desc. Aequitas standing half-left, head left, with scales and cornucopia
Meaning
References; Collection; RIC IVc 63
Notes: Aequitas is personification of fair-dealing. Depicted as a female holding scales and either a cornucopia or sceptre.