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Assarion - Gordianus III NIKAIEΩN

Assarion - Gordianus III (NIKAIEΩN) - obverseAssarion - Gordianus III (NIKAIEΩN) - reverse

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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
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
224578

Obverse

Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right

Script: Greek

Lettering: M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC AVΓ

Reverse

N-IK-AI-E between, ΩN beneath legionary eagle between two standards surmounted by capricorns. (badges on masts: 2-1-2.)

Script: Greek

Lettering:
N-IK-AI-E
ΩN

Mint

Nicaea, Bithynia, modern-day İznik, Turkey

Comments

Kemppinen PK-12-6.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (238-244) 

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