Rare bronze, R4 in Ivan Varbanov's 'Greek Imperial Coins' catalogue.
Coin from the collection of Prof. Dr. Peter Robert Franke.
Roman Provincial
Moesia Inferior, Nikopolis ad Istrum, Gordian III (238-244), AE
Obverse: laureate bust of Gordian III right
AVT K M ANTΩ ΓOPΔIANOC
Reverse: Athena standing left, holding shield and spear
VΠ CAB MOΔECTOV NIKOΠOΛEITΩN ΠPOC ICTPON
Diameter 27 mm, weight 12.23 g
