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Æ22 - Gordian III ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ

Features

Issuer Metropolis (Ionia) (Conventus of Ephesus)
Emperor Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 238-244
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.88 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
496308
References RPC Online VII.1# 457.2
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: Α Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus

Reverse

Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ

Translation: of the Metropolitans

Mint

Metropolis, Ionia, modern-day Yeniköy, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (238-244) 

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