Æ17 - Gordian III ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerEphesus (Conventus of Ephesus)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight2.72 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#387A
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Gordianus Augustus)
Reverse descriptionCult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing, star and crescent on either side of her headdress
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
(Translation: of the Ephesians)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID3815756560
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