Æ28 - Gordian III ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩ

Features

Issuer	Koinon of Macedonia (Roman province of Macedonia)
Emperor	Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	238-244
Composition	Bronze
Weight	12.84 g
Diameter	28 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 449163
References	RPC Online VII.2# 191 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , AMNG III# 628 Hugo Gaebler. Die antiken Münzen Makedonia und Paionia. Berlin, Germany (2 volumes). , SNG Copenhagen# 1353 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). , BMC RE# 24 British Museum (publisher). Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (6 volumes).

Obverse

Diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair; below, serpent.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ

Translation: of Alexander

Reverse

Athena seated left, holding patera; beside throne, shield.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩ

Unabridged legend: κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεω(κόρων)

Translation: Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (238-244)

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