Pergamon, Gordian III., bronze (CN type 18413)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
238–244 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Pergamon in Mysia under Gordian III. dated 238–244 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18413. Obverse: Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Asclepius standing facing, holding serpent-staff.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 34 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 26.89 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Pergamon
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Gordian III.
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Asclepius standing facing, holding serpent-staff.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Γ ΚΛ ΓΛVΚΩΝΟϹ ΡΟVΦΕΙΝΙΑΝΟV ΙΠΠΙΚΟV ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18413
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18413
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 164
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 16.1 T 2300
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution