238 AD - 244 AD

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

 AE 27
 SHH 6153

6153 Nicopolis ad Istrum Moesia Inferior Gordianus III AE

Parameter

Obverse

Reverse

Notes
Reference
Provenance
Donated
 12.93 g   27.1-27.6 mm   2.5 emm   6:00 o'clock   VF   centering + / +
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 11.5, rev. 12.3 MS/m
Laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Gordianus right;
·AVT·K·M·ANT·Γ / OPΔIΑNOC·AVΓ clockwise around; border of dots.
Naked Mercurius standing left, holding purse and caduceus;
VΠ CΑB MOΔECTOV NIKOΠOΛEITΩN  ΠΡOC ICTP; border of dots.
Traces of concentric grooves around centering on reverse.
AMNG I/1 2058; H&J 8.36.10.3; Varbanov 4138
Ex CNG 377E/202, 29.6.2016
Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 11.2018