Æ32 - Gordian III ΕΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ ΕΤ ΒϘΡ
Features
| Issuer |
Irenopolis
(Cilicia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 242-243 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 20.81 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 573049 |
| References | RPC Online VII.2# 3220 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤωΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Reverse
Confronted busts of Helios, radiate and draped, right, and Selene, draped, left, on crescent; all within zodiac circle
Lettering: ΕΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ ΕΤ ΒϘΡ
Unabridged legend: Εἰρηνοπολειτῶν ἔτους βϙρʹ
Translation: of the Irenopolitans, of year 192
Mint
Irenopolis, Cilicia Pedias, TurkeyComments
Karbach, Eirenopolis 139
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (242-243) | |||||||||||||||
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