Æ41 - Gordian III ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΕΝΚΛΗΤΟΥ ΖωϹΙΜΟΥ ΑΚΡΑϹΙΩΤΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerAcrasus (Conventus of Pergamum)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight29.86 g
Dimensions41 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.1#178
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus)
Reverse descriptionTemple with five columns seen in three-quarter view left enclosing cult statue of Artemis Ephesia; in front, cypress and lighted altar
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΕΝΚΛΗΤΟΥ ΖωϹΙΜΟΥ ΑΚΡΑϹΙΩΤΩΝ
(Translation: under strategos Aurelius Anenkletos, son of Zosimos [---] of the Acrasians)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID9359392200
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