RPC VII.2, 1461

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1461
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Without governor name, Gordian III
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 laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design eagle standing facing, head right, spreading wings, wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.91 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG 1115
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 252 = AMNG 1115/2
2 2     ✸ Mu SNG 370
3 3     B. Michaux coll.
4 4     C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 Mar. 2011, lot 1999
6 6     Pfeiffer 651
7 7     Pfeiffer 651, 05
8 8     Rauch 60, 3 Nov. 1997, lot 233