RPC VII.2, 1578

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1578
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor 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 Zeus seated left, holding patera over eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.17 g
Axis 6, 7, 8
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18276077, 1917/192
2 2     Tekirdağ: 2000/41 Sammlungen Türkei 567
3 3     B. Michaux coll.
4 4     CNG EA 353, 17 June 2015, lot 267
5 5     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 278, 21 Apr. 2021, lot 3267
6 6     Kress 149, 10 Nov. 1969, lot 97