Record ID: LVPL-4B0358
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman as of Gordian III (AD 238-244), dating to the period AD 241-243 (Reece period 12). P M [TR P] (VI?) COS II P P reverse type depicting Apollo seated left holding laurel branch and resting left arm on lyre, S-C in exergue. Mint of Rome. As RIC IV.3, p. 48, cf.no.304b. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG; laurate, draped, and cuirassed bust right.
Created on: Tuesday 10th January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd October 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Birkenhead', grid reference and parish protected.