238 AD - 244 AD

Nicopolis ad Istrum   Moesia Inferior   Gordianus III
Νικόπολις προς Ιστρον   Κάτω Μοισία   Γορδιάνος Γ'

 AE 27
 SHH 1741

1741 Nicopolis ad Istrum Moesia Inferior Gordianus III AE

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Provenance
Donated 		12.46 g   26.5-27.5 mm   2.5 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF   centering + / +
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 10.4, rev. 7.8 MS/m
Laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Gordianus right;
AVT K M ANT Γ / OPΔIΑN[OC AVΓ] clockwise around; border of dots.
Eagle standing facing on thunderbolt, wings spread, head with wreath in beak turned right;
[VΠ CΑV] MOΔESTOV NIKOΠOΛEITΩN ΠΡO[C IC] clockwise around, TPO[N] in exergue; border of dots.
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AMNG I/1 2103; BMC Thrace ---; Copenhagen II ---; Evelpidis I ---; Lewis ---;
Lindgren I & III ---; Moushmov 1507 variant (eagle's head turned left); München VII ---;
Sear Greek Imperial ---; Tübingen II ---; Varbanov 4193/4194
13.10.2005
Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 11.2018