RPC VII.2, 1462

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1462
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 Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.59 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG 1108
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., sometimes, no ligature.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
2 2     C. Rhodes coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Pfeiffer 645, 10