RPC VII.2, 1429

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1429
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 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 ΥΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩ
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding patera over eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 5, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 1087
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 698 AMNG 1087/3
2 2     C: 351-2005
3 3     Mu SNG 364 = AMNG 1087/2
4 4     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     C. Rhodes coll. = CNG EA 351, 20 May 2015, lot 458
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     Pfeiffer 628
9 9     Roma Numismatics EA 44, 3 Mar. 2018, lot 474 = Roma Numismatics EA 18, 27 June 2015, lot 695