Æ27 - Gordian III ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛΟ ΝΕϹΙΒΙ ΜΗΤ

€2.00
IssuerNisibis (Mesopotamia)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight11.60 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.2#3462
Obverse descriptionRadiate head of Gordian III, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus)
Reverse descriptionDraped, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche, right; above, ram leaping right
Reverse script
Reverse letteringϹΕΠ ΚΟΛΟ ΝΕϹΙΒΙ ΜΗΤ
(Translation: Augustan colony of the Nisibians, metropolis)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID6947397230
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