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coin
Object Type
coin
Museum number
1872,0709.306
Description
Alloy coin.
State
Associated with:
Roman Empire
Ancient Greece and Rome: Roman Empire
Authority
Ruler:
Gordian III
Cultures/periods
Roman Provincial
Production date
238-244
Production place
Minted in:
Cibyra
Materials
alloy
Dimensions
Weight:
6.100 grammes
Bibliographic references
BMC Greek (Phrygia) / Catalogue of the Greek coins of Phrygia
(80, p.145)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Rollin & Feuardent
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Edward Wigan
Acquisition date
1872
Department
Coins and Medals
Registration number
1872,0709.306
C&M catalogue number
GC25 (BMC Greek (Phrygia))
(145)
(80)