Assarion - Gordianus III NIKAIEΩN
Features
| Issuer |
Nicaea
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 238-244 |
| Value | Assarion (0.1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.80 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 190897 |
| References | RPC Online VII.2# 1976 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , SNG von Aulock# 653Gebr. Mann (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Sammlung von Aulock. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany (17 volumes). |
Obverse
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian to right, seen from rear
Script: Greek
Lettering: M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC A(YΓ)
Reverse
Three standards decorated on top with wreaths and Aquila.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
N IK AI E
ΩN
Mint
Nicaea, Bithynia, modern-day İznik, TurkeySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (238-244) | |||||||||||||||
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