AR23 - Gordian III L Ζ
Features
| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 243-244 |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 12.64 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 544411 |
| References | RPC Online VII.2# 3875 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Lettering: Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Εὐσεβής
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius
Reverse
Bust of Hermanubis right, wearing kalathos with taenia and lotus petals in front, with drapery on left shoulder; at right, winged caduceus and palm
Lettering: L Ζ
Unabridged legend: ἔτους ζʹ
Translation: of year 7
Mint
Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)Comments
D 4727; M 3488; Geissen 2674
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (243-244) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR30960
23 mm • 11.34 g • ↑↑ 12h (see more)
23 mm • 11.34 g • ↑↑ 12h (see more)
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR30961
22 mm • 13.35 g • ↑↑ 12h (see more)
22 mm • 13.35 g • ↑↑ 12h (see more)
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