Æ37 - Gordian III ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΘΕΟΔΟΤΟΥ Β ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ϹΙΠΥΛΟΥ

€2.00
IssuerCity of Magnesia ad Sipylum (Conventus of Smyrna)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight23.87 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#286
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 descriptionCybele seated left in biga drawn by two lions, resting arm on tympanum
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΘΕΟΔΟΤΟΥ Β ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ϹΙΠΥΛΟΥ
(Translation: under strategos Aurelius Theodotos II, of the Magnesians of the Sipylus)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID4364205510
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