Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus)
Reverse description
Cult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing next to Sarapis, left raised and holding sceptre, on galley with large sail and line of rowers; in the background, line of buildings with temple in the centre; at top right, boar running, right
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Κ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΕΩΝ (Translation: of the Ephesians and Alexandrians)