Æ29 - Gordian III ΕΠΙ ΦΩΤΕΙΝΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerMagnesia ad Maeandrum (Conventus of Miletus)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight9.52 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#547
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 descriptionLeto hurrying, right, head left, holding Apollo and Artemis infants, each holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ ΦΩΤΕΙΝΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
(Translation: under Photinos, of the Magnetes)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID8673306500
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