Æ29 - Gordian III ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Α ΑϹΙΑϹ

€2.00
IssuerEphesus (Conventus of Ephesus)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight10.41 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#373A
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus)
Reverse descriptionArtemis riding stag right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder and holding bow
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Α ΑϹΙΑϹ
(Translation: of the Ephesians, first of Asia)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID2714903750
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