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Coin of Seleucia-ad-Calycadnum with bust of Gordian III
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 238–244
Mint: Cilicia, Seleucia-ad-Calycadnum
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 33.5 mm. Weight: 16.96 gm. Die Axis: 8
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number64.564
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right.
Couunterstamped.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Woman standing to right, holding up mirror.
Inscription in Greek around and in fields.
Couunterstamped.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Woman standing to right, holding up mirror.
Inscription in Greek around and in fields.
InscriptionsSee attached media
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, April 8, 1964