240 AD., Gordian III, contemporary imitation, Æ Antoninianus, cf. RIC 37.

Gordian III, contemporary imitation, 240 AD.,
Æ Antoninianus (20-23 mm / 2,64 g),
Obv.: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG , radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev.: P M TR P II COS P P , emperor, veiled and togate, standing facing, head left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted altar and holding short scepter in left.
cf. RIC IV, III, 19, 37 ; Coh. 210 .