expat Posted January 4, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted January 4, 2023 (edited) An ID or guidance for me to have a go please. Dealer note says Gordian II. I can't find anything on Wildwinds or Ocre. Antoninianus, 2.78gr, 21mm Edited January 4, 2023 by expat 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maridvnvm Posted January 4, 2023 · Member Share Posted January 4, 2023 (edited) Gordian III. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Reverse looks like P M TR P VI COS II P P, emperor standing right in military attire, holding spear and globe RIC 94? https://www.wildwinds.com/coins/sear5/s8652.html Edited January 4, 2023 by maridvnvm 2 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted January 4, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted January 4, 2023 Gordian III 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted January 4, 2023 · Supporter Author Share Posted January 4, 2023 12 minutes ago, maridvnvm said: Gordian III. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Reverse looks like P M TR P VI COS II P P, emperor standing right in military attire, holding spear and globe RIC 94? https://www.wildwinds.com/coins/sear5/s8652.html Seems to be spot on, thankyou. I definitely need better photos 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Conduitt Posted January 4, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted January 4, 2023 33 minutes ago, expat said: Seems to be spot on, thankyou. I definitely need better photos RIC 94 seems most likely, although the photos are important because there are 4 possible variations based on one or two characters in the legend: P M TR P V COS II P P - RIC IV Gordian III 93P M TR P VI COS II P P - RIC IV Gordian III 94 P M TR P V N COS III P P - RIC IV Gordian III 248B P M TR P VII COS II P P - RIC IV Gordian III 248C 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted January 4, 2023 · Supporter Author Share Posted January 4, 2023 5 hours ago, John Conduitt said: RIC 94 seems most likely, although the photos are important because there are 4 possible variations based on one or two characters in the legend: P M TR P V COS II P P - RIC IV Gordian III 93P M TR P VI COS II P P - RIC IV Gordian III 94 P M TR P V N COS III P P - RIC IV Gordian III 248B P M TR P VII COS II P P - RIC IV Gordian III 248C About the best I can get, the most corroded part of the coin. Looks like V I Cos II PP. Thanks for your attention 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Conduitt Posted January 4, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted January 4, 2023 2 minutes ago, expat said: About the best I can get, the most corroded part of the coin. Looks like V I Cos II PP. Thanks for your attention Yes much clearer. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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