Gordian III, AV aureus, Rome. AD 239. 20 mm, 4.89 g.

IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. 
VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing left, in military dress, holding branch and spear, shield at his side.

RIC IV-3 44; Cohen 382; Calicó 3241.

With permission of Roma Numismatics auction 8, Lot 1059, Sept 2014.