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Æ19 - Gordian III ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ

Features

Issuer Edessa (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 239-242
Composition Bronze
Weight 5.36 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
580443
References RPC Online VII.2# 3423
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Radiate head of Gordian III, right, with drapery on left shoulder

Lettering: ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ(Ε)(Β)

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus

Reverse

Draped bust of Abgar X, right, wearing tiara

Lettering: ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ

Translation: king Abgar

Mint

Edessa, Mesopotamia, modern-day Urfa, Turkey

Comments

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Picture 1 of the example of Æ19 - Gordian III (ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ19 - Gordian III (ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, AA.GR.5179
19 mm5.59 g 6h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ19 - Gordian III (ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ19 - Gordian III (ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 2128
19 mm5.17 g 5h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ19 - Gordian III (ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ19 - Gordian III (ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18274950, I-B
19 mm5.01 g 11h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ19 - Gordian III (ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ19 - Gordian III (ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18274951, Löbb.
19 mm3.93 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ19 - Gordian III (ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ19 - Gordian III (ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ)
© Nationalmuseet i København
5.32 g 11h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ19 - Gordian III (ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ19 - Gordian III (ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ)
© Staatliche Münzsammlung München
20 mm5.51 g 10h (see more)
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