Æ30 - Gordian III ΑϹΠΕΝΔΙωΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Aspendus
(Lycia et Pamphylia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 238-241 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 12.71 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 582751 |
| References | RPC Online VII.2# 2518 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 ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Reverse
Eurystheus (?) seated left, on rock, holding spear; to left, Heracles (?) standing right; to right, nude man (?) standing right, foot on rock and holding spear; above, eagle and beneath, humped (?) bull crouching right
Lettering: ΑϹΠΕΝΔΙωΝ
Translation: of the Aspendians
Mint
Aspendus, Pamphylia, TurkeyComments
Watson 553
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (238-241) | |||||||||||||||
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