RPC VII.2, 1427

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1427
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 Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition ὑπατεύοντος Μηνοφίλου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν ὑπ(ατεύοντος) Μηνοφίλου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Menophilus, of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design Nemesis standing left, holding scales and cubit rule; at feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.42 g
Axis 1, 2, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 1092
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: 940 NAIM 1356
2 2     B. Michaux coll.
3 3     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
4 4     C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     Cast in BBAW
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     Pfeiffer 633