Æ22 - Gordian III ΜΑϹΤΑΥΡΕΙΤΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerMastaura (Conventus of Ephesus)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight4.49 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#438A
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Gordian)
Reverse descriptionCult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing between two stags, crescent and star on either side of her headdress
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΜΑϹΤΑΥΡΕΙΤΩΝ
(Translation: of the Mastaurians)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID8611882050
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