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Æ26 - Gordian III ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟ (Ε)ΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕ (Κ)

Features

Issuer Thessalonica (Roman province of Macedonia)
Emperor Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 241-244
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.02 g
Diameter 26 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
518177
References RPC Online VII.2# 399
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 ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus

Reverse

Nike advancing left, holding five apples and palm

Lettering: ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝ(Ε)ΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩ(Κ)

Unabridged legend: Θεσσαλονεικέων νεωκόρων

Translation: of the Thessalonians, neocorate

Mint

Thessalonica, Macedonia, modern-day Thessaloniki, Greece

Comments

Touratsoglou 208, nos 423–5

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (241-244) 

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