RPC VII.2, 1477

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1477
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Without governor name, Gordian III
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition 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 front
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design the three Charites standing facing with arms around each other, one looking left, the others two looking right, the outer ones each holding flower
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.59 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 11 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 225, 13 Jan. 2010, lot 242
3 3     CNG EA 230, 24 Mar. 2010, lot 177
4 4     CNG EA 230, 24 Mar. 2010, lot 178
5 5     CNG EA 273, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 97
6 6     CNG EA 318, 15 Jan. 2014, lot 393
7 7     Grün 18, 17 Nov. 1996, lot 113
8 8     Lanz 82, 24 Nov. 1997, lot 591
9 9     M&M Deutschland 6, 23 Mar. 2000, lot 157
10 10     Münzzentrum Rheinland 128, 1 June 2005, lot 153
11 11     Pfeiffer 653, 10