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Æ35 - Gordian III ΕΠ [ϹΤΡ ΚΛ] ΡΟΥΦΙΝΟΥ ϹΟΦΙ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ

Features

Issuer Smyrna (Conventus of Smyrna)
Emperor Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 238-244
Composition Bronze
Weight 19.00 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
485332
References RPC Online VII.1# 309A
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian

Reverse

Cybele seated, left, holding patera and resting arm on tympanum; at her feet, lion

Lettering: ΕΠ [ϹΤΡ ΚΛ] ΡΟΥΦΙΝΟΥ ϹΟΦΙ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Κλαυδίου Ῥουφίνου σοφιστοῦ Σμυρναίων

Translation: under strategos Claudius Rufinus the sophist, of the Smyrnaeans

Mint

Smyrna, Ionia, modern-day İzmir, Turkey

Comments

Klose, Smyrna LXX —

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (238-244) 

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