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AR23 - Gordian III L - Ε

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Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 241-242
Composition Billon
Weight 12.74 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
544348
References RPC Online VII.2# 3816
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Εὐσεβής

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius

Reverse

Trophy of arms with two shields, a bound and seated captive on each side

Lettering: L - Ε

Unabridged legend: ἔτους εʹ

Translation: of year 5

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

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Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 613
30 mm15.81 g 6h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε)
© The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
32 mm13.57 g 6h (see more)
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