RPC VII.2, 1288

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1288
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Sab(inius?) Modestus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
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 ΥΠ ϹΑΒ ΜΟΔΕϹΤΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Σαβ(—) Μοδέστου Νικοπολειτῶν πρός Ἴστρον
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Sab(inus?) Modestus, of the Nicopolitans by the Danube
Reverse design Nemesis standing left, holding cubit rule and bridle; at feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.25 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT coll.
2 2     Gorny & Mosch 64, 11 Oct. 1993, lot 688
3 3     ✸ Grün 71, 16 May 2017, lot 1571 = Grün 59, 15 May 2012, lot 147 = Rauch 48, 6 Apr. 1992, lot 874
4 4     Hirsch 346, 13 Feb. 2019, lot 2819 = Savoca EA 26 Silver, 14 Oct. 2018, lot 301
5 5     Savoca Blue 5, 24 Feb. 2018, lot 725 = Savoca 12, 22 Jan. 2017, lot 350