RPC VII.2, 1545

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1545
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΜΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Ἀντώνιος 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 Nemesis standing left, finger to lips, holding cubit rule; at feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.48 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.15391
2 2     C. Rhodes coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Kress 160, 10 July 1974, lot 382
5 5     Münzzentrum Rheinland 184, 16 May 2018, lot 288
6 6     Naumann 46, 11 Sept. 2016, lot 289