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VII.2, 1355
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Volume
VII.2
Number
1355
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
ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤWΝΙΟⳞ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟⳞ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design
confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, r., seen from rear, and Sarapis, draped, l.
Reverse inscription
ΥΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤ
ΩΝ
, Ε
Reverse design
aerial view of the city walls enclosing temple and altar
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
27 mm
Average weight
12.65 g
Axis
1
Reference
AMNG —
Specimens
3
Note
On the rev., the value mark Ε is inscribed on the entrance of the front gate.
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1
C. Rhodes coll.
25
10.68
1
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2
Lanz 153, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 533
28
12.83
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3
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Lanz 159, 8 Dec. 2014, lot 540
28
14.44
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