RPC VII.2, 1102

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1102
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Anchialus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Edition Οὐλπιανῶν Ἀγχιαλέων
Translation of the Ulpian Anchialians
Reverse design Heracles standing right, conquering the Cretan bull
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 29.02 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG 620; Tachev, Anchialos 8–10
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1014
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 19 = AMNG 620/1, pl. VIII, 4 rev. = Tachev, Anchialos p. 624, pl. 127, no. 9
2 2     ✸ V: GR 37809
3 3     Sofia AMNG 620/2 = cast in BBAW
4 4     CNG 69, 8 June 2005, lot 925 = CNG 76, 12 Sept. 2007, lot 994 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 624, pl. 127, no. 8
5 5     Leu EA 11, 22 Feb. 2020, lot 1253
6 6     Naumann 52, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 238 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 624, pl. 127, no. 10