Æ23 - Gordian III ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ (ΕΩϹ), ΑΞϹ ΕΤ
Features
| Issuer |
Anazarbus
(Cilicia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 242-243 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 8.33 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 571960 |
| References | RPC Online VII.2# 3196 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 ϹΕ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Reverse
Apollo standing left, holding branch and leaning against lyre placed on base
Lettering: ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ(ΕΩϹ), ΑΞϹ ΕΤ
Unabridged legend: Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως αξσʹ ἔτους
Translation: of Anazarbus, metropolis, year 261
Mint
Anazarbus, Cilicia Pedias, TurkeyComments
Ziegler, Anazarbos, 690–2
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (242-243) | |||||||||||||||
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