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Æ34 - Gordian III ΕΠ ΑΥΡ ΑΙ ΑΤΤΑΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΥΟΥ ΙΠ ΑϹ ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ ΑΡΧ Α Τ Β

Features

Issuer Saitta (Conventus of Sardis)
Emperor Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 238-244
Composition Bronze
Weight 22.00 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
500448
References RPC Online VII.1# 219
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus

Reverse

Mên, crescent at shoulders, holding pine cone and sceptre standing between the river gods Hermos and Hyllos, both holding reed, cornucopia and reclining on water urn

Lettering: ΕΠ ΑΥΡ ΑΙ ΑΤΤΑΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΥΟΥ ΙΠ ΑϹ ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ ΑΡΧ Α Τ Β

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Αὐρηλίου Αἰλίου Ἀτταλιανοῦ ὑοῦ ἱππικοῦ ἀσιάρχου Σαϊττηνῶν ἄρχοντος αʹ τὸ βʹ

Translation: under Aurelius Aelius Attalianus, son of an equestrian asiarch, of the Saittians, first archon for the second time

Mint

Saitta, Lydia, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (238-244) 

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