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ID:
29736
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
MOESIA INFERIOR
City:
Nicopolis ad Istrum
Issuer:
Gordian III
Date Ruled:
29 July 238 - 25 February 244 A.D.
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
Ae 27
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
A.D. 29 July 238 - 25 February 244
Diameter:
28.7 mm
Weight:
14.631 g
Obverse Legend:
ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡ∆ΙΑΝΟC
Obverse Description:
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, from behind
Reverse Legend:
ΥΠ CΑΒ ΜΟ∆ΕCΤΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟC ΙCΤ
Reverse Description:
Gordian on horseback galloping right, brandishing spear in right
Primary Reference:
Varbanov I 4199 var (ICTPON but possibly final three letters off-flan on our coin)
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=28597
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