Æ33 - Gordian III ΑΚΜΟΝΕΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerAcmonea (Conventus of Apamea)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight16.96 g
Dimensions33 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#679A
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus)
Reverse descriptionHero Akmôn and his brother Doias standing facing each other, one holding patera, the other pouring content of patera on altar; above, flying eagle
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΑΚΜΟΝΕΩΝ
(Translation: of the Acmoneans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID6627765130
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