Tetrassarion - Gordian III ΑΡΥΚΑΝΔΕωΝ

€457,979.00
IssuerArycanda (Lycia et Pamphylia)
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueTetrassarion (0.4)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight17.48 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.2#2290
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antoninus Gordianus Augustus)
Reverse descriptionKakasbos (?) standing right, wearing cap and holding club, conducting horse whose foreleg is hitting vessel or rock out of which flows water.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΑΡΥΚΑΝΔΕωΝ
(Translation: [Coin] of the Arycandeans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID5977793580
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