Æ27 - Gordian III ΑΚΜΟΝΕΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerAcmonea (Conventus of Apamea)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight5.13 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#687A
Obverse descriptionLaureate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, drapery on left shoulder
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus)
Reverse descriptionDionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet, panther
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΑΚΜΟΝΕΩΝ
(Translation: of the Acmoneans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID5342277210
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