RPC VII.2, 1108

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1108
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 radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ, Ε
Edition Οὐλπιανῶν Ἀγχιαλέων εʹ
Translation of the Ulpian Anchialians, 5
Reverse design Apollo standing right, holding bow and arrow, resting on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Reference AMNG —; Tachev, Anchialos
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ D. Draganov, 'The coinage of Anchialus: iconography', in INC Taormina 2015 (Rome and Messina, 2017), pp. 866–74, pl. I. 7 = private coll.