#M777# Roman silver fouree Antoninianus of Gordian III from 238 AD

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Up for auction is a Roman silver fouree Antoninianus of Gordian III from 239 AD.

The original design was minted in silver, although this coin has been struck in base metal and coated in silver, in an unlawful effort to enter the currency stream unnoticed.


MINT: Rome

OBVERSE; IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Radiate bust right, draped and cuirassed.
 
REVERSE; IOVI CONSERVATORI
- Jupiter standing left, with thunderbolt and scepter.


REFERENCE: RIC 2