Tetrassarion - Gordianus III CEΛEΥΚEΩΝ ΤΩ ΠΡΟC ΚΑΛΥΚΑΔΝ, Seleucia ad Calycadnum

€299,013.00
IssuerSeleucia ad Calycadnum
Year238-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetrassarion (0.4)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight13 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RPC Online VII.2#70023, SNG von Aulock#5842, SNG Levante#764, SNG France#999ff.
Obverse descriptionRadiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΑΝΤΩΝΙΟC ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC CEΒΑΤΟC
(Translation: `Antony Gordian, Venerable`)
Reverse descriptionAthena advancing right, brandishing thunderbolt, holding shield, attacking serpent-footed giant hurling stone with right hand.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringCEΛEΥΚEΩΝ ΤΩ ΠΡΟC Κ(ΑΛΥΚ)(ΑΔΝ)
(Translation: `Seleucia ad Calycadnum`)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238-244)  - -
Catalog ID1403749820
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