RPC VII.2, 1526

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1526
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΜΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Ἀντώνι(ος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian
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
Edition Ὀδησσείτων εʹ
Translation of the Odessians, 5
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, head left, holding club resting on ground and lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.82 g
Axis 7
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., the value mark is retrograde.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C. Rhodes coll. = Gorny & Mosch EA 278, 21 Apr. 2021, lot 3265
2 2     Falkensee coll.