Æ20 - Gordian III ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerCity of Germe (Conventus of Pergamum)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight4.22 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#145A
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus)
Reverse descriptionHeracles standing facing, head left, holding lion skin, club resting next to him, picking apple from tree entwined by serpent
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
(Translation: of the Germeans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID5542890570
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