RPC VII.2, 1468

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1468
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 Nemesis standing left, holding scales and cubit rule; at feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.18 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 1110
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu SNG 369 = AMNG 1110/2
2 2     NY: 1997.32.72
3 3     Ankara: 45-42/26-2001 Sammlungen Türkei 34
4 4     Sofia: 6393 NAIM 1376
5 5     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     Pfeiffer 646
8 8     SNG Evelpidis 834
9 9     B. Michaux coll. = Savoca 158, 11 Mar. 2023, lot 694