Æ29 - Gordian III ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΥΡ ΒΑϹϹΟΥ Β ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ

Issuer Metropolis (Ionia) (Conventus of Ephesus)
Year 238-244
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.97 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#443
Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus)
Reverse description Hero and Boule standing facing each other, clasping hands; hero holding spear and Boule sceptre
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΥΡ ΒΑϹϹΟΥ Β ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
(Translation: under strategos Aurelius Bassus II, of the Metropolitans)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (238-244) - -
Numisquare ID 1005845820
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