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SECVRITAS AVGG

Reference : AYC #12 (1), RIC 11
Weight: 18.82 grs
Metal: Bronze
Diameter: ?
Scarcity: Very rare
Type:

Obverse

Reverse

IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG

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

SECV - RITAS AVGG _ SC

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

Photo of a coin sold the 16/05/2013 by Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 72, lot 705, link to the sale: https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1589141, 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.