Æ26 - Gordian III ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ

Issuer Mesambria (Thracia)
Year 238-244
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.65 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VII.2#1232
Obverse description Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Tranquillina, diademed and draped bust, left
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus, Augusta Tranquillina)
Reverse description Athena standing left, holding shield resting on ground and spear
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
(Translation: of the Mesambrians)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (238-244) - -
Numisquare ID 7933381240
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