Æ25 - Gordian III C I C A APA, D D

€2.00
IssuerApamea (Bithynia and Pontus)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight7.90 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.2#1868
Obverse descriptionRadiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse letteringIMP CAS M AAT (sic) GORDIANVS P AVG
(Translation: the pious Emperor, Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus)
Reverse descriptionGalley with three rowers, right
Reverse script
Reverse letteringC I C A APA, D D
(Translation: colony of Julia Concordia Augusta Apamea, by decree of the decurions)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID4657039200
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