RPC VII.2, 1125

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1125
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 table seen in perspective from left, surmounted by agonistic crown with a palm branch, and purse; below, amphora
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.82 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 639, 640a; Tachev, Anchialos 71–5b
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/11617
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., sometimes, letter form ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ, and ΑΥΓ without ligature; on the rev., sometimes no ligature.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1921,0213.73
2 2     NY: 1944.100.15535 Tachev, Anchialos p. 640, pl. 135, no. 75b
3 3     BBAW: 109 Tachev, Anchialos p. 640, pl. 135, no. 72
4 4     B. Michaux coll. = Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 373 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 638, pl. 134, no. 71
5 5     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 20, 7 Feb. 2016, lot 156 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 640, pl. 135, no. 74
6 6     Lanz 97, 22 May 2000, lot 852 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 640, pl. 135, no. 73
7 7     Roma Numismatics EA 59, 11 July 2019, lot 680
8 8     T. Mullally coll.
9 9     Tachev, Anchialos p. 640, pl. 135, no. 75
10 10     Tachev, Anchialos p. 640, pl. 135, no. 75a