Billon Tetradrachm of Gordian III, Alexandreia, AD 238. 1935.117.870

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1935.117.870

Physical Description

  • Axis: 11

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 12.18

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: AD 238

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1
  • Denomination: Tetradrachm
  • Material: Billon

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: M ANT GORDIANOS KAIS
    • Type: Bust dr. cuir. r. seen from behind

  • Reverse

    • Type: Nilus reclining l.
    • Deity: Nilus

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1935.117.870
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: Alexandria
  • Era: Regnal (Roman Alexandria)

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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