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Æ25 - Gordian III ΓΑΖΕωΝ, ΕΤΟ ΤΒ

Features

Issuer Gaza (Judaea)
Emperor Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 241-242
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.49 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
560485
References RPC Online VII.2# 3616
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΑΝΤωΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus

Reverse

Marnas standing left, raising right arm, holding thunderbolt; in the centre, sign of Marnas (𐤌); on the right, Nike on column crowning Marnas

Lettering: ΓΑΖΕωΝ, ΕΤΟ ΤΒ

Unabridged legend: Γαζέων ἔτους τβʹ

Translation: of the Gazans, year 302

Mint

Gaza, Judaea, modern-day Gaza City, Gaza

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (241-242) 

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