RPC VII.2, 1504

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1504
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 Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 2346
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., the form ΟΔΗⳞⳞΕΙΤΩΝ also occurs.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 8205 AMNG 2346/2
2 2     Budapest SNG 530
3 3     ✸ Winterthur: G 7087 Auctiones 25, 19 June 1995, lot 580 = M&M AG FPL 556, July 1992, lot 62 = Lanz 58, 21 Nov. 1991, lot 807
4 4     C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     Kölner Münzkabinett 106, 11 Mar. 2017, lot 286 = Mozelt FPL 54, 1990, lot 147
7 7     Schulten, 19 Apr. 1989, lot 557
8 8     VAuctions Pars Coins Sale 10, 16 Nov. 2020, lot 199