Ruler:
Gordian III (238-244)
Mint:
Berytus
Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.
238 - 244
Object composed of bronze Diameter 30 mm Weight 21.21 g
Inscription present: Draped bust of Gordian, right, laureate; border of dots.
Inscription present: Tetrastyle temple approached by three steps; within, richly draped bust of Astarte, facing, wearing high turreted headdress; to left, military eagle; to right cornucopiae; acroteria of wreath-bearing Nikai to left and right and in the centre a group of Poseidon and Beroe; in exergue, lion walking right; border of dots.
Accession number: CM.MC.9471-R
Primary reference Number: 236734
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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