Gordian III., Rome mint, 5th issue, 240 AD.,
Æ Sestertius (27-28 mm / 14.31 g),
Obv.: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG , laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III. right, seen from behind.
Rev.: P [M] TR P III CO[S] II P P / S - C , emperor standing right, holding spear and globe.
RIC IV, III, 49, 305a (C) ; Coh. 244 .
Chronology according K. Pink, Der Aufbau der römischen Münzprägung in der Kaiserzeit, III, Numismatische Zeitschrift 68 (1935), p 12-34.