RPC VII.1, 579

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 579
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Edition Σαμίων
Translation of the Samians
Reverse design Nemesis advancing right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 9.75 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 578.1/1–5, 580/1–17, 581.1/1–6, 581.2/7–8, 582/3–5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 3463
2 2     N F 8306