RPC VII.2, 1221

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1221
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Mesambria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference Karayotov 30–2
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/417
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Burgas Karayotov 30
2 2     C. Rhodes coll.
3 3     C. Rhodes coll.
4 4     C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 237, 7 Mar. 2016, lot 1636
6 6     Karayotov 31 = private coll.
7 7     Karayotov 32 = Dechev coll.
8 8     Rauch 5, 1 Sept. 2001, lot 282 = Rauch 60, 3 Nov. 1997, lot 439