RPC VII.2, 1496

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1496
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Gordian III (Augustus)
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 radiate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, left, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass, raising right hand, in left hand holding globe
Reverse inscription ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ὀδησσείτων
Translation of the Odessians
Reverse design Gordian III standing left, radiate, in military dress, holding patera over tripod and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 27.24 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 2317; Calomino, Die-sharing O1
Specimens 29 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5, 7–20, 22–9: same pair of dies. 1–5, 7–29: same obv. die as 1430/1–4 (Marcianopolis), 1432/1–3 (Marcianopolis), 1434/1–14 (Marcianopolis), 1492/1–17, 1493/1–8, 1494/1–10, 1495/1–13, 1497/1–19, 1673/1–2 (Tomis), 1675/1–2 (Tomis), 1676/1–17, 20–3 (Tomis).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 679 = AMNG 2317/1
2 2     Odessa cast in BBAW = AMNG 2317/2
3 3     Shumen: Haralanov coll. CNO IV, no. XXIV.11.1-3(7)
4 4     Sofia: 6995 CNO IV, no. XXIV.11.1-3(14)
5 5     Sofia: 5156 CNO IV, no. XXIV.11.1-3(15)
6 6     Varna: I 5464 CNO IV, no. XXIV.11.1-3(34)
7 7     Yale: ILE2013.17.392 CNG 33, 15 Mar. 1995, lot 1215 = CNG 32, 7 Dec. 1994, lot 472
8 8     Cast in BBAW = AMNG 2317/3
9 9     CNG EA 109, 2 Mar. 2005, lot 89 = Superior, 2 June 1996, lot 1788 = NAC, Spink Taisei, 16 Nov. 1994, lot 881
10 10     CNG EA 233, 26 May 2010, lot 271 = Gorny & Mosch 165, 17 Mar. 2008, lot 1471
11 11     CNG EA 307, 24 July 2013, lot 171
12 12     CNG EA 380, 10 Aug. 2016, lot 368
13 13     CNG EA 386, 9 Nov. 2016, lot 423
14 14     CNG EA 405, 6 Sept. 2017, lot 279
15 15     CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 431
16 16     Falkensee coll. = Peus 398, 28 Apr. 2009, lot 609 = Lanz 123, 30 May 2005, lot 755 = Baldwin’s The New York Sale IX, 13 Jan. 2005, lot 136
17 17     Goldberg 100, 5 Sept. 2017, lot 2205 = Bertolami 7, 20 May 2013, lot 770 = Bertolami 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 313 = Gorny & Mosch 126, 14 Oct. 2003, lot 1640 = Gorny & Mosch 104, 9 Oct. 2000, lot 603 = Münzzentrum 100, 8 Sept. 1999, lot 181 = A. Rogalski, 'Sur deux médaillons de Gordian III frappés à Hadrianopolis', Archeologija 18/1 (1976), p. 55, fig. 4
18 18     Gorny & Mosch 215, 13 Oct. 2013, lot 947 = Lanz 156, 2 June 2013, lot 385 = CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 497 = Tkalec, 29 Feb. 2012, lot 118 = Tkalec, 27 Oct. 2011, lot 256
19 19     Gorny & Mosch EA 278, 21 Apr. 2021, lot 3263
20 20     Hirsch 314, 23 Sept. 2015, lot 2958 = Künker eLive 23, 30 Oct. 2013, lot 97 = Künker eLive 19, 26 June 2013, lot 495 = Peus 406, 25 Apr. 2012, lot 453 = Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 270
21 21     Lanz 18, 13 May 1980, lot 452
22 22     N. Mitkov coll. = CNO IV, no. XXIV.11.1-3(6)
23 23     N. Mitkov coll. = CNO IV, no. XXIV.11.1-3(8)
24 24     ✸ Naumann 70, 7 Oct. 2018, lot 193 = CNG Triton XV, 3 Jan. 2012, lot 1378 = Helios 6, 9 Mar. 2011, lot 598
25 25     Naville Numismatics 15, 7 June 2015, lot 181 = Aufhäuser 8, 10 Oct. 1991, lot 318 = Müller 71, 26 June 1992, lot 341a
26 26     Private coll. = CNO IV, no. XXIV.11.1-3(11)
27 27     Private coll. = CNO IV, no. XXIV.11.1-3(11)
28 28     Schweizerische Kreditanstalt 8, 27 Oct. 1987, lot 1276
29 29     SNG Stancomb 854 = Roma EA 69, 16 Apr. 2020, lot 21