RPC VII.1, 11.2

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 11.2
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate T Num Seleukos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ Τ ΝΟΥΜ ϹƐΛƐΥΚΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝƱΝ ΝƐΟΚΟΡ
Reverse design Tyche standing l., holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal Æ
Average diameter 37 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 3–5: same pair of dies. 3–5: same obv. die as 10/1. 3–5: same rev. die as 11.1/1–2, 6, 12/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.42863 Egger, 28 Nov. 1904 (Prowe I), lot 123
4 4     L: 1961,0301.186
5 5     location unsure, quoted by Kraft pl. 50, no. 25 as Vienna