238 AD - 244 AD

Nysa - Scythopolis   Decapolis-Arabia   Gordianus III
Νύσα Σκυθόπολις   Δεκάπολις-Αραβία   Γορδιανός Γ'
 AE 23
 SHH 3916


3916 Nysa - Scythopolis Gordianus III Decapolis AE


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Acquired
Donated 		11.27 g   21.5-23.8 mm   3.2 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   F   centering - / -
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv.: 5,7; rev.: 5,7 MS/m
Laureate head of Gordianus right; AYT [K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC] clockwise around.
Naked Dionysus, advancing right, holding thyrsus and placing hand on small reclining figure;
panther to left, bunch of  grapes to right; Δ / T (240/241 AD) in field on either side;
[NVC CKYΘOΠOΛEITωN IEPAC V] clockwise around.
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ANS VI 1054/1055; BMC Arabia 12/13; Copenhagen VII ---; Lindgren II 2438;
Rosenberger 59/61; Sear Greek Imperial ---; Spijkerman 60
6.6.2010
Münzsammlung des Archäologischen Museums der Universität Münster, 5.2019