Æ27 - Gordian III ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡ
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 | 12.49 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 517778 |
| References | RPC Online VII.2# 315 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Alexander the Great with hanging hair, right, seen from front, left arm of cuirass raised
Lettering: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Translation: of Alexander
Reverse
Shrine with four columns enclosing Heracles standing right, right arm behind his back, holding lion skin and club resting on rock; the domed roof is surmounted by a Triton, left; on each side of the shrine, agonistic crown on top of the columns
Lettering: ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡ
Unabridged legend: κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation: Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Comments
AMNG 703
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (238-244) | |||||||||||||||
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