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Coin of Bruzus with bust of Gordian III
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 238–244
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Bruzus
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 28.5 mm. Weight: 9.28 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number62.391
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Gordian III, to the right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Homonoia standing, looking left, wearing modius, holds sceptre in right hand, cornucopia in left.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Homonoia standing, looking left, wearing modius, holds sceptre in right hand, cornucopia in left.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1962: with Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland; May 9, 1962: purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen, A.G. for $ 1,221.00 (this is the total cost for 62.364–62.462)