Pentassarion - Gordianus III ΔΙΟΝVCΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ, Homonoia, Dionysopolis

Issuer Dionysopolis
Year 238-244
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Pentassarion = 5 Asses (5⁄16)
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.37 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Varb#563, RPC Online VII.2#28681
Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian right vis-a-vis laureate and draped bust of Serapis left, wearing kalathos, facing one another.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ANTWNIOC ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC AVΓ AVT K • M •
Reverse description Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia, E (mark of value) to right.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΔΙΟΝVCΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ Ε
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (238-244) - Dionysopolis, Moesia -
Numisquare ID 2665600300
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