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Roman Empire - Emperor Gordian III Silver Denarius, 238-244 A.D.

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:80.00 CAD Estimated At:110.00 - 140.00 CAD
Roman Empire - Emperor Gordian III Silver Denarius, 238-244 A.D.
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Obverse: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: Apollo seated left, holding branch and resting left arm on lyre. RIC 114; aEF/gVF -- a great portrait coin (21mm, 3.5g).
Gordian was the 'last emperor standing' in 238 AD, a year that saw 6 different individuals proclaimed emperor of Rome. At the age of 13, Gordian was the youngest sole ruler of Rome