Æ23 - Gordian III ΕΔΕϹϹΕΩΝ

Issuer Edessa (Roman province of Macedonia)
Year 238-244
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 7.00 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.2#546
Obverse description Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ(ΝΙΟϹ) ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus)
Reverse description Tyche standing left, holding cornucopia and crowning Roma seated left on shield, holding Nike and parazonium
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΕΔΕϹϹΕΩΝ
(Translation: of the Edessenes)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (238-244) - -
Numisquare ID 8873159530
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