Gordian 111 239-244 AD.
Silver Antoninus radiate.
Bronze core with heavy silver plate.
Ob: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG.
RV: PROVID AVG. Providence holding scepter pointing wand at globe at feet.
RIC 148.
Assasinated by his soldiers at the behest of the Praetorian Prefect Julius Philippus.
