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| Issuer | Mint of Temnus (Conventus of Smyrna) |
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| Year | 238-244 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Emperor Gordian III facing right, seen from the rear, with the paludamentum visible over the left shoulder. The imperial effigy is rendered in the typical provincial style of the Conventus of Smyrna. The encircling Greek legend reads Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ, identifying the emperor by his full titulature. The portrait displays the characteristic youthful features of Gordian III, with a laurel wreath crowning his head. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΤΗΜΝΕΙΤΩΝ (Translation: of the Temnites) |
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| Mintage | ND (238-244) |
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