Æ28 - Gordian III ΑΛΙΗΝΩΝ

Issuer Alia
Year 238-244
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 7.95 g
Diameter 28.2 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RPC Online VII.1#692.1, SNG von Aulock#89-93
Obverse description Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, left, seen from rear, holding spear pointing forward and shield (decorated with gorgoneion).
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
(Translation: Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus)
Reverse description Mên on horseback riding right, crescent at shoulders, double axe over shoulder.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΑΛΙΗΝΩΝ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (238-244) - -
Numisquare ID 1098882220
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