Æ18 - Gordian III ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Nicaea
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 238-244 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.70 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 485417 |
| References | RPC Online VII.2# 1975 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Script: Greek
Lettering: Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ(Γ)
Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος
Translation: Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Reverse
Three standards; central one topped by eagle, flanked by two standards topped by wreaths
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Translation: of the Nicaeans
Mint
Nicaea, Bithynia, modern-day İznik, TurkeyComments
Rec 713
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (238-244) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Examples of the type
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18273510, Friedländer
19 mm • 2.39 g • ↑↑ 6h (see more)
19 mm • 2.39 g • ↑↑ 6h (see more)
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