Æ32 - Gordian III ΑΡΧ Τ Β Τ ΦΛ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΥ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΙΚΑΡΝΑϹϹΕωΝ

€2.00
IssuerHalicarnassus (Conventus of Halicarnassus)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight16.50 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#598
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 descriptionMale, radiated deity (Zeus Askraios?) standing facing between two trees surmounted by oracular crow
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΑΡΧ Τ Β Τ ΦΛ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΥ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΙΚΑΡΝΑϹϹΕωΝ
(Translation: (under) archon for the second time Titus Flavius Maximus, son of Aur(elianus?), of the Halicarnassians)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID3440488250
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