Ancient Roman Empire Emperor Gordian Tetradrachm Coin Silver Necklace with COA

  

Emperor of the Roman Empire, Gordian III, Authentic Ancient 1700+ years old! Billon Silver Tetradrachm Coin, set in a 925 Solid Sterling Silver Pendant. 925 Solid Sterling Silver Popcorn Chain Included. Obverse: AVTOK K M ANT G???

IANOC CEB, laurate bust right of Gordian III. ATOC B, eagle standing facing, wings open, head left with wreath in beak, between legs Ram running left, head reverted, crescent above head. Pendant's approximate diameter is 27 mm. Chain's length is 24.

Please take a look at the photos for details. Gordian III Latin: Marcus Antonius Gordianus; 20 January 225 - c. February 244 was Roman emperor from 238 to 244. At the age of 13, he became the youngest ever sole Roman emperor.

Gordian was the son of Antonia Gordiana and Junius Balbus, who died before 238. Antonia Gordiana was the daughter of Emperor Gordian I and younger sister of Emperor Gordian II.

Very little is known of his early life before his acclamation. Gordian had assumed the name of his maternal grandfather in 238.

This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins: Ancient\Roman: Imperial (27 BC-476 AD)". The seller is "sport_authority" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Cleaned/Uncleaned: Cleaned
• Historical Period: Roman: Imperial (27 BC-476 AD)
• Composition: Billon
• Provenance: Ownership History Available
• Year: 238 - 244 AD
• Era: Ancient
• Ruler: Gordian III
• Date: 238-244 AD
• Modified Item: No