NGC VF Roman Silver Antoninianus of Gordian III AD238-244 Youngest Roman Emperor

  

NGC VF Roman Silver Antoninianus of Gordian III AD238-244 Youngest Roman Emperor. 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 sole emperor of the united Roman Empire.

[9] Gordian was the son of Antonia Gordiana[10] and Junius Balbus, who died before 238. [11] Antonia Gordiana was the daughter of Emperor Gordian I[10] 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. Graded VF (Very Fine) and Certified by NGC. Comes with Certificate of Authenticity and Historical Information Card. Stock Photos Used - Certificate Number Will Vary, Quality and Grade Will Not!