A circulating sestertius of Gordian.
Obverse: a bust of the emperor wearing a laurel wreath, armor, and a paludamentum, facing right; the legend on the rim reads:
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG;
Reverse: Apollo seated on a throne facing left, holding a sprig and resting his hand on a lyre; the legend in the rim reads:
P M TR P V COS II P P, with the abbreviation SC;
