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Volume | VII.2 |
Number | 501 |
Province | Macedonia |
Region | Macedonia |
City | Pella |
Reign | Gordian III |
Person (obv.) | Gordian III (Augustus) |
Issue | First issue, laureate bust |
Dating | AD 238–late 239 |
Obverse inscription | IMP C M ANT GORDIANVS |
Edition | Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Ant(onius) Gordianus |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus |
Obverse design | laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear; above, star |
Reverse inscription | COL IVL AVG PELLA |
Edition | col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Pella |
Translation | Colony Julia Augusta Pella |
Reverse design | Pan seated left, on rock, raising his right hand to head, his left elbow resting on his syrinx |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 25 mm |
Average weight | 9.45 g |
Axis | 1 |
Specimens | 2 (0 in the core collections) |