Æ26 - Gordian III ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ

Issuer Hadrianopolis (Thracia)
Year 238-244
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.39 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.2#689
Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus)
Reverse description Athena advancing right, head left, extending arm, holding spear and shield; in front, serpent
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
(Translation: of the Hadrianopolitans)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (238-244) - -
Numisquare ID 6636291610
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