Gordian III, AR quinarius, 15mm, 1.10 gr. 240 AD.

IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right.
P M TR P II COS P P, emperor, veiled, standing by burning,
tripod altar, holding patera and sceptre. 

RIC 76. RSC. 215.

Very scarce.

Contributed by Dr. Hubert Lanz, auction November 2000, 
Added July 2011.