RPC VII.2, 1518

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1518
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΜΑ 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 Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., the value mark Ε is retrograde.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
2 2     C. Rhodes coll.
3 3     C. Rhodes coll.
4 4     Künker 77, 30 Sept. 2002, lot 566 = Künker 67, 9 Oct. 2001, lot 925
5 5     Trade (Savoca, eBay, 2019)