Æ34 - Gordian III COL AEL HAD ICONIENS, S R

Issuer Iconium (Galatia)
Year 238-244
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 25.10 g
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.2#2766
Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse lettering IMP CAE M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus)
Reverse description Founder of the colony, ploughing with bull and cow, right; in the background, two vexilla; below, harpa of Perseus
Reverse script
Reverse lettering COL AEL HAD ICONIENS, S R
(Translation: the colony of Aelia Hadriana, Iconium, ally of the Romans)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (238-244) - -
Numisquare ID 8459809350
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