Æ35 - Gordian III ΕΠ ϹΤΡ ΚΛ ΡΟΥΦΙΝΟΥ ϹΟΦ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerSmyrna (Conventus of Smyrna)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight20.88 g
Dimensions35 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#309
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian)
Reverse descriptionTwo Nemeses standing facing, the one on the left with bridle, the one on the right with cubit rule and patera, at her feet, griffin
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠ ϹΤΡ ΚΛ ΡΟΥΦΙΝΟΥ ϹΟΦ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ
(Translation: under strategos Claudius Rufinus the sophist, of the Smyrnaeans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID1068336340
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