Æ37 - Gordian III ΦΛ ΦΙΛΑ ΝΕΩΚ ΚΑΙ ΖΜΥΡ Γ ΝΕΩΚ ΟΜΟΝ ΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΜΑΡΚΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α Τ Β

€2.00
IssuerPhiladelphia (Conventus of Sardis)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight20.94 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#268.1
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus)
Reverse descriptionCult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing between two stags, Nemesis of Smyrna on either side of her
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΦΛ ΦΙΛΑ ΝΕΩΚ ΚΑΙ ΖΜΥΡ Γ ΝΕΩΚ ΟΜΟΝ ΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΜΑΡΚΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α Τ Β
(Translation: concord of the neocorate Flavian Philadelphians and thrice-neocorate Smyrnaeans, under Aurelius Marcus, first archon for the second time)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID5829462820
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