Bronze Coin of Gordian III, Antioch, AD 238 - AD 244. 1998.18.86

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1998.18.86

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 12.14
    • Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 238 - AD 244
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IMPCAESARMANTGORDIANVSAVG
    • Type: laureate bust of Gordian III, r

  • Reverse

    • Legend: FORTVNACOL CCESANTIOCH(sic) and in field: SR (retrograde)
    • Type: Tyche standing left, vexillum in right hand and cornucopiae in left
    • Deity: Tyche

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1998.18.86
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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

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