RPC VII.2, 1626

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1626
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Dionysopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor 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
Edition Διονυσοπολειτῶν εʹ Διονυσοπολειτῶν εʹ
Translation of the Dionysopolitans, 5
Reverse design Hera standing left, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.17 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 12 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: Walker Schulten, 19 Apr. 1989, lot 550 = Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 522, pl. 36, no. 25
2 2     Sofia: 2559 NAIM 370
3 3     Sofia: 7683 NAIM 371
4 4     Sofia: 2276 NAIM 403
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll. = Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 28, 1 Feb. 2015, lot 222
8 8     Falkensee coll. = Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 522, pl. 36, no. 23
9 9     Gorny & Mosch EA 247, 10 Mar. 2017, lot 4102
10 10     Rauch EA 12, 23 Mar. 2013, lot 918 = Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 522, pl. 36, no. 22
11 11     Solidus EA 12, 17 Feb. 2017, lot 250 (part of)
12 12     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 522, pl. 36, no. 24