Æ25 - Gordian III ΜΗΤΡ (Π (Ο (ΛΕΩϹ) ΚΑΙϹ (Ρ (Ι (Α (Ϲ) ΕΝΤ (Χ (Ι (ΟΝ) Β (Ε) ΕΤ Δ 241

Weight

9.53 g

Diameter

25 mm

Thickness

NA

Material

Bronze

Shape

Round (irregular)

Edge Type

NA

Technique

Hammered

Front design

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

Back design

Inscription in five lines within wreath; view of Mount Argaeus in centre of first line of inscription

Year of Minting

241

Emperor

Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) ( 238-244 )

Mint location

NA

Mint mark

NA

Orientation

NA

Inscriptions

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Reverse: ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π)(Ο)(ΛΕΩϹ) ΚΑΙϹΑ(Ρ)(Ι)(Α)(Ϲ) ΕΝΤΙ(Χ)(Ι)(ΟΝ) Β Ν(Ε) ΕΤ Δ

Context

Ganschow 888a–g; Bland 1996, 146–51; S 610 corr.

Rarity

Ultra rare

Coin type

Standard circulation

In circulation

No

Demonetized

Yes

Marketplace listings

0