Æ34 - Gordian III ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙΛ ΚΑΛΛΙΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerColophon (Conventus of Ephesus)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight19.84 g
Dimensions34 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#348.1
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 descriptionApollo Klarios seated, left, holding branch and lyre, between Artemis and Leto standing on either side, each with sceptre
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙΛ ΚΑΛΛΙΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ
(Translation: under strategos Publius Aelius Kallinikos of the Colophonians)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID4343542550
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