238 AD - 244 AD


Viminacium   Moesia Superior   Gordianus III
Ουιμινάκιον   Ανω Μοισία   Γορδιάνος Γ'
 AE 26
 SHH 4816

uncleaned
4816 Viminacium Moesia Superior Gordianus III AE uncleaned
cleaned
4816 Viminacium Moesia Superior Gordianus III AE cleaned

ground
4816 Viminacium Moesia Superior Gordianus III AE ground

Parameter












Obverse
Reverse
Notes
Reference
 10.09 g   24.5-26.3 mm   ?:?? o'clock   G

uncleaned
t = 2.5-3.1 mm w = 10.19 g ρ = 8.53 g/cm^3 σ(960 Hz) obv. 13.9-15.3 rev. 14.0-15.5 MS/m

cleaned
t = 2.5-3.1 mm w = 10.09 g ρ = 8.73 g/cm^3 σ(960 Hz) obv. 13.3-15.4 rev. 14.5-15.7 MS/m
                                                                 σ(120 Hz) obv.               rev. 15.6-16.3 MS/m
XRF %
 Au
 Ag
 Cu
 Sn
 Zn
 Pb
 As
S
 Cl
 P
 Na
 Ca
 Fe
 Si Sb
obv. 0.0 0.0
 74.0
 1.6
 0.0 16.4
 1.5
0.6
 0.1
 1.1
 0.0
 2.5
 0.2
 2.1
 0.0
rev.
 0.0
 0.0
 74.8
 1.2
 0.0
 12.0
 1.1
1.0
 0.1
 2.0
 0.0
 5.1
 0.7
 2.1
 0.0

Laureate head of Gordianus right; inscription around.
Image; inscription around.
Coin surfaces roughly ground to remove the patina.
unatributted.