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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 1981 343 | |
| Title: | Roman Imperial Copper/Bronze Sestertius of Gordian III, Rome Mint (AD 240) | |
| Year: | 1981 | |
| Coin Number: | 343 | |
| Period: | Roman Imperial | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | sestertius | |
| Mint: | Rome | |
| Authority: | Gordian III | |
| Obverse Legend: | IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG | |
| Obverse Type: | Bust of emperor r., laureate, draped | |
| Reverse Legend: | P M TR P II COS P P, S-C in field | |
| Reverse Type: | Gordian standing l., togate, sacrificing with patera in r. over tripod, holding wand in l.; S-C in field to either side | |
| Axis Clock: | 12 | |
| Diameter: | 28 | |
| Chronology: | AD 240 | |
| Context: | NB741 B143 P30 | |
| Findspot Description: | East of Theater; 92BF-92BG; destruction debris; Date of excavation: 6/12/1981, NB741 B143 P30, . | |
| Area: | East of Theater | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Third Issue | |
| Reference: | RIC IV iii, p. 47, #291, ("common"); Williams and Zervos 1982, no. 44, p. 152 (coin unit IX) | |
| Published: | Hesperia 1982, p. 152, #44 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 51:2, 1982 Image: digital 2011 3956 Image: digital 2011 3957 Image: digital 2011 3958 |
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