Æ35 - Gordian III ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΜΑΡΚΟΥ ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerColophon (Conventus of Ephesus)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight19.75 g
Dimensions35 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#350
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass; below, star
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus)
Reverse descriptionApollo Klarios seated, left, holding branch and lyre
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΜΑΡΚΟΥ ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ
(Translation: under strategos Aurelius Marcus of the Colophonians)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID8244115350
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