Æ29 - Gordian III ΕΠΙ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝ

€2.00
IssuerCity of Germe (Conventus of Pergamum)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight11.23 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#118
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus)
Reverse descriptionApollo standing left, holding plectrum and lyre, facing Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; both crowned by small Nike flying between them
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝ
(Translation: under Aristonikos, of the Germeans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID8187672320
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