Record ID: NLM-2BE872
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Base silver coin. Possibly a base metal quinarius of Gordian III (238-244), third or fourth issue of 240-244, mint of Rome, possibly RIC vol. 4 part 3 nos 76-77 Obverse description: Bust laureate draped right; clean-shaven with pointed nose. Obverse inscription: IM[P G]ORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Reverse description: Figure draped standing left holding patera over flame on altar Reverse inscription: PM TRPPIIII COS IIII[-] Diameter: 18.3mm, Weight: 2.24gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Tuesday 12th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 12th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Gainsborough', grid reference and parish protected.