Æ30 - Gordian III ΑΡΠΑϹΗΝΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerHarpasa (Conventus of Alabanda)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight8.93 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#643
Obverse descriptionRadiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus)
Reverse descriptionRiver god Harpasos reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on water urn
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΑΡΠΑϹΗΝΩΝ
(Translation: of the Harpasians)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID2351244360
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