Æ36 - Gordian III ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Κ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΕΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerEphesus (Conventus of Ephesus)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight23.99 g
Dimensions36 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#401
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus)
Reverse descriptionCult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing between two stags, crescent and star on either side of her headdress, between Isis, holding sistrum and situla, and Sarapis, right hand raised and holding sceptre
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Κ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΕΩΝ
(Translation: Concord between the Ephesians and the Alexandrians)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID2692866430
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