Ancient Roman Silver Coin of Emperor Gordian III (Teen Emperor of Rome)

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Gordian III AR Denarius (NGC VF) — Teen Emperor's Crisis Silver

Authentic NGC-certified VF silver denarius from Gordian III13-year-old emperor brings 6-year stability to Crisis of 3rd Century before Persian campaign death (AD 238–244).

Youthful Savior Design

Obverse: Laureate/radiate teen portrait — child emperor legitimacy

Reverse: Jupiter / Victory / Peace — stability propaganda

Technical Specifications

Material: Silver (AR Denarius)

Denomination: Denarius (high-value silver)

Grade: VF (clear details, moderate wear)

Reference: G series

Mints: Rome + imperial

Date: AD 238–244

Crisis Youth Essential

• Longest 3rd-century reign beats adult emperors

• Senate + grandmother initial control

• Timesitheus Praetorian Prefect father-in-law

• Dies Mesopotamia vs Persia (Philip Arab suspected)

Collector Masterpiece

Teen emperor's VF silver from chaos respite. Gordian III's youthful tragedy essential.

Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens. For NGC grading standards, see NGC Grading page.

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Gordian III AR Denarius (NGC VF) — Teen Emperor's Crisis Silver

Authentic NGC-certified VF silver denarius from Gordian III13-year-old emperor brings 6-year stability to Crisis of 3rd Century before Persian campaign death (AD 238–244).

Youthful Savior Design

Obverse: Laureate/radiate teen portrait — child emperor legitimacy

Reverse: Jupiter / Victory / Peace — stability propaganda

Technical Specifications

Material: Silver (AR Denarius)

Denomination: Denarius (high-value silver)

Grade: VF (clear details, moderate wear)

Reference: G series

Mints: Rome + imperial

Date: AD 238–244

Crisis Youth Essential

• Longest 3rd-century reign beats adult emperors

• Senate + grandmother initial control

• Timesitheus Praetorian Prefect father-in-law

• Dies Mesopotamia vs Persia (Philip Arab suspected)

Collector Masterpiece

Teen emperor's VF silver from chaos respite. Gordian III's youthful tragedy essential.

Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens. For NGC grading standards, see NGC Grading page.