Ancient Roman Silver Coin of Emperor Gordian III (Youngest Roman Emperor)

Gordian III Antoninianus (NGC Certified) — Teen Emperor's Crisis Silver

Authentic NGC-certified silver-washed bronze Antoninianus from Gordian III — 13-year-old emperor brings 6-year stability to Year of Six Emperors before Persian campaign death (AD 238–244).

Youthful Savior Design

• Obverse: Radiate teen portrait right — child emperor legitimacy

• Reverse: Deity / virtue / military — stability propaganda

Technical Specifications

• Material: Silver-washed bronze (AR/AE Antoninianus)

• Certification: NGC slabbed

• Mints: Rome + imperial

• Date: AD 238–244

Crisis Youth Essential

• Year of Six Emperors chaos elevates teenager

• Longest 3rd-century reign beats adult emperors

• Persian campaigns under Timesitheus

• Dies age 19 Mesopotamia (Philip Arab suspected)

Collector Masterpiece

Teen emperor's silvered bronze from chaos respite. Gordian III's youthful tragedy essential.

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