Tomis Tetrassarion - Gordian III, 238 – 244
Information
Country
Tomis
Tomis
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetrassarion
Year
238 – 244
Ruler
Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus)
(238–244)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
12
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetrassarion from Tomis. Issued from 238 to 244. Struck in Bronze. Measures 28 mm and weighs 12 g.
- Obverse
- Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
- Reverse
- Athena standing, holding spear with shield resting on ground.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (238-244) | — |
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