Gordianus III (238 A.D. - 244 A.D.) -  AR Antoninianus - 21.13mm, 4.01g
Obverse - IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Gordianus, his radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.	Reverse - PAX AVGVSTI Pax walking left, holding branch and scepter.
Minted in Antioch between January and March 240 A.D.? Reference: Mattingley, Sydenham, & Sutherland, "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 4, Part 3 (RIC), p37, nr 214e. Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), Vol. 3, p117?, nr. 8604?. Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV 4th Revised Edition), p234?, nr. 2431?. Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 5, p27?, nr. 179. Seaby, H.A. & Sear, D.R., "Roman Silver Coins" (RSC), Volume 4, p2?, nr. 62. Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins" (VM), p224, nr. 33. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II),  p436?, nr 119? (B11, O3, R11, T08, M2) Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II-Digital),  p365?, nr 119? (B11, O3, R11, T08, M2) Kampmann, U., "Die Münzen der römischen Kaiserzeit", 2nd edition, (Kampmann) p279, nr. 72.28.2. Ex Uwe Neumann collection Ex Coinfair, Antwerp, 2001 Quality: Extra Fine+. Rarity:  R (Rare)