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AR23 - Gordian III L - Ζ

Features

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 243-244
Composition Billon
Weight 12.52 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
544406
References RPC Online VII.2# 3880
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Εὐσεβής

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius

Reverse

Sarapis standing right, holding sceptre and drapery

Lettering: L - Ζ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους ζʹ

Translation: of year 7

Mint

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

Comments

BMC 1895; D 4774; M 3483–4; Geissen 2678

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (243-244) 

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