the design used on coins struck during his lifetime continued to be used on coins throughout his former empire for centuries to come
Barber's design featuring a bust of Lady Liberty (inspired by a French coin design) was used on the dime
The coin is encased in an archival-quality plastic slab by ANACS
Obverse: PV
The obverse side of the coin features Julius Caesar
Gordian III Antoninianus Ancient Roman Empire Silver Coin 243AD PROVID AVG RIC 148 Tiberius the design used on coinsObverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right Reverse: PROVID AVG, Providentia, draped, standing left, holding wand in right hand over globe set on ground and scepter in left hand Date: c. 243 244 A. D. RIC IV Gordian III 148 Size: 22. 5mm diameter, 4. 88g weight Composition: Silver Old catalog number ('343') inked on reverse.