RPC VII.2, 1481

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1481
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Without governor name, Gordian III
Obverse inscription Α Μ ΑΝΤΩΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟ (sic)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ<νι>ος Γορδιανό(ς)
Translation Emperor Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design star within crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.85 g
Axis 5, 6, 9, 12
Reference AMNG 1120
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: HPB,p26.2.A BMC 83 = AMNG 1120/1
2 2     ✸ O
3 3     B. Michaux coll.
4 4     C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     M&M GmbH 16, 19 May 2005, lot 326
7 7     Pfeiffer 658
8 8     Pfeiffer 659