RPC VII.2, 1501

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1501
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ(Α) ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from front, and Sarapis, draped, left, with cornucopia behind him
Reverse inscription ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ, Ε
Reverse design Ares standing left, holding shield resting on ground and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference AMNG 2339
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., the form ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ also occurs.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18276088, Löbb. AMNG 2339/1
2 2     ✸ C McClean 4421
3 3     C. Rhodes coll.
4 4     Falkensee coll.
5 5     NFA, 9 Sept. 1993, lot 518