Collection place: Middle East / Culture or time period: Gordian Dynasty (238–244 AD) / Function: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4971, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 22.11 grams, 30.3 mm. Obverse: AVTOKKMANTΓΟΡΔIANON CABTPANKVΛΛINACEB, busts of Gordian III wearing paludamentum, cuirass, and Tranquillina, wearing stephane, facing. Reverse: AVPCEΠΚΟΑcΙΝΓAPA, City-goddess wearing turreted crown, seated l. on rock holding small branch; below, half-figure of river god swimming l.; above, centaur Sagittarius.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4946, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 28.22 grams, 34.7 mm. Gordian III, 239-244 AD. Tarsus, Turkey. Obverse: [ ] ANT [ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC, bust of Gordian r. radiate; below, shield. Reverse: TAPCOVM, horseman r.; to left, b MK; below, dog.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4855, described as Coin; AE; Greek, 8.52 grams, 23.9 mm. Gordian III, 238-244 AD. Singara, Iraq. Obverse: Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped. Reverse: Bust of City-goddess r., crowned, veiled, draped; above, Centaur Sagittarius r., discharging bow. AVPCEΠ [ ].

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4943, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 10.59 grams, 29.5 mm. 238-244 AD. Ephesus, Turkey. Obverse: AYTK M ANT ΓΟΡΔΙANOC, bust of Gordian r. laureate. Reverse: APTEMIC EΦECI[ΩN], Cultus-statue of Ephesian Artemis (Latin: Diana) between two stags.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4945, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 27.84 grams, 36.0 mm. Gordian III, 239-244 AD. Tarsus, Turkey. Obverse: bust of Gordian III r. wearing paludamentum and cuirass. Reverse: ΤΑΡCΟVΜΗΤ ΡΟΠΩΛΕΩC, Female figure in chiton looking r.; to left, Γ; to right, [A over M over K over B]. Remarks: "inscription illegible

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4955, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 11.39 grams, 27.7 mm. Tranquillina, 239-244 AD. Tarsus, Turkey. Obverse: [ ] ΑΝΤΡΑΝ Κ VΙΛΛΕΙΝΑΝeΕΒ, Bust of Tranquillina r. wearing stephane. Reverse: Monument or pyre of Sandan standing l. on lion, surmounted by eagle, covered by canopy supported by 2 figures in Phrygian caps; in field, [M over B, to the right A over K over Γ].

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4949, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 23.89 grams, 31.5 mm. Gordian III, 238-244 AD. Sinjar, Iraq. Obverse: AVTOKKMANTΓΟΡΔIANON CABTPANKVΛΛINACEB, bust of Gordian r., wearing paludamentum, cuirass, Tranquillina l., wearing stephane. Reverse: AVPCEΠΚΟΛCΙΝΓAPA, City-Goddess wearing turreted crown, seated l. on rock holding small branch; at her feet half-figure of river god swimming l.; above, centaur Sagittarius.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4963, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 15.48 grams, 27.50 mm. Gordian III, 238-244 AD. Harran, Turkey. Obverse: [AVT]OKKMANTΓO [ ], Bust of Gordian III r. wearing paludamentum and cuirass. Reverse: MHTPKOV [ ], bust of city-goddess l. wearing turreted crown and veil, draped; to front, on pedestal, small figure r., holding water-skin over shoulder.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4979, described as Coin; AE; Roman. 23.404 grams, 34.3 mm. Gordian III, 238-244 AD. Antioch, Syria. Obverse: IMPCAESMANTGORDIANVSAVG, bust of Gordian III r. laureate, wearing paludamentum and cuirass. Reverse: ANTIOCHIA, sacrificial implements (culter, sprinkler, ewer, lituus, simplum); in exergue, SR.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5931, described as Coin: Æ; bronze issue; size: 23.5 mm.; weight: 7.242 grams. Obverse: head of Gordian III (?) facing right, laureate; inscription:- (too blurred to read). Reverse: sacrificial implements (culter, sprinkler, ewer, lituus, simplum); inscription:- (too blurred to read).