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Æ26 - Gordian III
Issuer | Caesarea |
Year | 242 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
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Currency | |
Composition | (copper alloy) |
Weight | 12.5 g |
Dimensions | 26 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | RPC Online VII.2#3341, Bland GordIII#114, Syd Malloy#608 |
Obverse description | Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Gordian III facing right, seen from the rear. |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | ΑΥ Κ Μ
ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹƐ (Translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus.) |
Reverse description | Stylised altar represented as two stacked bars. Mount Argaeus above. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑ Β ΝƐ
ЄT Δ (Translation: Metropolis of Caesarea, two neokoroi. Year 4.) |
Edge | Plain |
Mint | |
Mintage | 4 (242 AD) - Regnal year Δ (4) -
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Catalog ID | 9979491230 |
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