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Æ29 - Gordian III ΕΠΙ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΟΥϹ Β ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ

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Issuer Magnesia ad Maeandrum (Conventus of Miletus)
Emperor Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 238-244
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.30 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
497230
References RPC Online VII.1# 526
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus

Reverse

Athena standing left, holding patera and spear against which rests shield; at her feet, lighted altar

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΟΥϹ Β ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Δημοκράτους βʹ Μαγνήτων

Translation: under Demokrates II, of the Magnetes

Mint

Magnesia ad Maeandrum, Ionia, Turkey

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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 1568
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