RPC VII.2, 1328

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1328
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Tullius Menophilus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating AD 238–41
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Sarapis, draped, left
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Ε
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Μηνοφίλου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν εʹ
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Menophilus, of the Marcianopolitans, 5
Reverse design Apollo seated right, on rock, holding plectrum and lyre, right foot on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.58 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 1132
Specimens 17 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 690 AMNG 1132/1, pl. XVI, 24, rev.
2 2     NY: 0000.999.7314
3 3     Warsaw: 29563
4 4     Yale: 2004.6.481 Lanz 58, 21 Nov. 1991, lot 795
5 5     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     C. Rhodes coll.
7 7     C. Rhodes coll.
8 8     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 51, 21 July 2019, lot 179
9 9     Classical Numismatic Review 19/4, 1994, lot 361
10 10     CNG EA 138, 26 Apr. 2006, lot 132 = M&M GmbH 16, 19 May 2005, lot 321
11 11     CNG EA 372, 6 Apr. 2016, lot 250
12 12     Elsen 64, 2 Dec. 2000, lot 726 = Elsen 56, 18 Dec. 1998, lot 503 = Elsen 49, 19 Apr. 1997, lot 793
13 13     Gorny & Mosch 122, 10 Mar. 2003, lot 1670
14 14     Kölner Münzkabinett EA 4, 1 Jan. 2018, lot 106 = Kölner Münzkabinett 107, 7 Oct. 2017, lot 439 = Münzzentrum Rheinland 176, 11 May 2016, lot 293
15 15     Münzzentrum Rheinland 184, 16 May 2018, lot 270 = Künder 24, 10 Mar. 1993, lot 503
16 16     Pfeiffer 672
17 17     Pfeiffer 673