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SECVRITAS AVGG

Reference : AYC #5, RIC 5
Weight: 2.95 grs
Metal: Silver
Diameter: 22.00 mm
Scarcity: Very rare
Type:

Obverse

Reverse

IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian I Africanus to the right, seen from three quarters back.

SECVRITAS AVGG

Securitas seated left on a throne and holding a short scepter with the right hand.

Photo of a coin sold the 20/11/2007 by Numismatica ars Classica, Auction 41, lot 126, link to the sale: https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=417539, link to their website: https://www.arsclassicacoins.com/.

Gordian I and II share the same obverse legend, the bust of Gordian II is distinguished by absence of hairs in front of his laurel wreath.