Harvard Art Museums > 1997.260.364: Coin of Thessalonike under Gordian III Africanus Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Thessalonike under Gordian III Africanus (Gordian III) , 1997.260.364,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 27, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/212690. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1997.260.364 People Gordian III, Roman (r. 238 - 244 CE) Title Coin of Thessalonike under Gordian III Africanus Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 238-244 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Thessalonike (Macedonia) Period Roman Imperial period, Late Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/212690 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 8.67 g Provenance Recorded Ownership History Gift of Richard Wells State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number SNG Evelpidis 1350 poor ex. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Estate of H. Bartlett Wells Accession Year 1997 Object Number 1997.260.364 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obverse: Profile bust of Gordian III. Reverse: God Kabeiros? standing in temple. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
