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Æ34 - 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 25.88 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
573050
References RPC Online VII.2# 3219
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 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, Turkey

Comments

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (242-243) 

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