Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Gordian III

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Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Gordian III

Roman, minted in RomeLinkedCulture matchlcp-e1eed953bf88

Date
241-243
Medium
Silver
Culture
Roman Empire
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
141850

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The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of Emperor Gordian III, facing to the right. The back (reverse) depicts the god Apollo seated with a laurel branch and lyre, facing to the left.

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Credit line
Gift of William F. Dunham
Provenance
William F. Dunham (1857-1936), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1920.

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