Roman Imperial
Gordian III (238-244), Antoninianus 240, Rome mint
Obverse: radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
Reverse: Emperor standing front, head to left, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar with his right hand and holding wand in his left
P M TR P II COS P P
Diameter 22 mm, weight 3.69 g