Roman Empire, Gordiano III (238-244 AD), Silver Denarius, Obv: radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, legend around "IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG", Rev: Hercules, nude standing right, resting right hand on hip and left hand on club set on rock, lion skin beside club, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left, legend around "VIRTVTI AVGVSTI", 4.68g, 20.57mm, (RIC # 116/DRS. Vol.3 # 8670), about very fine, Rare.