RPC VII.2, 1624

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1624
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Dionysopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ(ΩΝΙΟϹ) ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Sarapis, draped, left
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ, Ε
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 387–9
Specimens 58 (10 in the core collections)
Die-links 9, 25: same obv. die as 1411/7 (Marcianopolis), 1416/2–3 (Marcianopolis).
Note On the obv., sometimes, no ligature; on the rev., sometimes letter forms ΔΙΟΝΥⳞΟΠΟΛƐΙΤΩΝ.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1921,0306.10 Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 28
2 2     B: 18270463, 1918/343
3 3     B: 18270462, 1899/457
4 4     B: 18270457, Löbb. AMNG 387/1
5 5     C: 324-2004
6 6     ✸ C: 685-2005
7 7     Mu SNG 232 = AMNG 387/2
8 8     NY: 1997.32.162
9 9     O: Walker Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 34
10 10     V: GR 39648
11 11     Budapest SNG 26
12 12     Budapest SNG 27
13 13     Budapest SNG 28
14 14     Dobrich: I 2276 Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 526, pl. 38, no. 43
15 15     Dobrich: I 284 Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 526, pl. 38, no. 47
16 16     Sofia: 444 NAIM 372
17 17     Sofia: 7689 NAIM 373
18 18     Sofia: 3210 NAIM 374
19 19     Sofia: 1783 NAIM 375
20 20     Sofia: 4682 NAIM 376
21 21     Winterthur: G 6146 Kress 149, 10 Nov. 1969, lot 85 = GrMW III, 2020
22 22     B. Michaux coll.
23 23     C. Rhodes coll.
24 24     C. Rhodes coll.
25 25     C. Rhodes coll.
26 26     C. Rhodes coll.
27 27     Cast in BBAW = Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 35
28 28     CGT coll.
29 29     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 20, 7 Feb. 2016, lot 196
30 30     CNG EA 105, 5 Jan. 2005, lot 118
31 31     CNG EA 351, 20 May 2015, lot 452
32 32     Falkensee coll. = Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 32
33 33     Gorny & Mosch 142, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 1804 = Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 27
34 34     Gorny & Mosch 176, 10 Mar. 2009, lot 1511 = Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 29
35 35     Gorny & Mosch EA 247, 10 Mar. 2017, lot 4101
36 36     Naumann 79, 7 July 2019, lot 263
37 37     Naville Numismatics 14, 22 Apr. 2015, lot 174
38 38     Naville Numismatics 22, 1 May 2016, lot 158
39 39     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 38, 6 Dec. 2015, lot 364
40 40     Roma Numismatics EA 74, 20 Aug. 2020, lot 30
41 41     Savoca EA 35 Silver, 3 Aug. 2019, lot 239
42 42     Savoca EA 37 Silver, 29 Sept. 2019, lot 167
43 43     Savoca EA 39 Silver, 22 Dec. 2019, lot 97
44 44     Savoca EA 41 Silver, 23 Feb. 2020, lot 172
45 45     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 26
46 46     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 30
47 47     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 31
48 48     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 33
49 49     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 36
50 50     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 37
51 51     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 38
52 52     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 39
53 53     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 524, pl. 37, no. 40
54 54     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 526, pl. 38, no. 41
55 55     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 526, pl. 38, no. 42
56 56     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 526, pl. 38, no. 44
57 57     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 526, pl. 38, no. 45
58 58     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 526, pl. 38, no. 46