RPC VII.2, 1538

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1538
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) 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 confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Sarapis, draped, left, with cornucopia behind him
Reverse inscription ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ, Ε
Edition Ὀδησσείτων εʹ
Translation of the Odessians, 5
Reverse design Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.99 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 2349–50
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., sometimes, no ligature on the obv.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18276146, Löbb.
2 2     ✸ C: Leake AMNG 2349/1
3 3     Warsaw: NPO 39835
4 4     B. Michaux coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CNG EA 73, 17 Sept. 2003, lot 55
9 9     Grün 17, 21 May 1996, lot 140
10 10     Naville Numismatics 16, 12 July 2015, lot 227
11 11     SNG Evelpidis 985