Æ35 - Gordian III ΕΠΙ Ϲ Μ ΑΝΤ ϹΕΒΗΡΟΥ ΕΛΑΕΙΤΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerElaea (Conventus of Pergamum)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight22.83 g
Dimensions35 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#95
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤΟ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian)
Reverse descriptionHades driving galloping quadriga, left, carrying struggling Persephone and holding sceptre; beneath quadriga, basket
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ Ϲ Μ ΑΝΤ ϹΕΒΗΡΟΥ ΕΛΑΕΙΤΩΝ
(Translation: under strategos Marcus Antonius Severus, of the Elaeans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID3546332230
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