RPC VII.2, 1639

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1639
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Dionysopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ 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 temple with four columns enclosing Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus; globe on pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 392
Specimens 20 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu SNG 233 = Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 558, pl. 54, no. 247
2 2     Sofia: 5883 NAIM 395
3 3     Varna: I 1884 Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 558, pl. 54, no. 246
4 4     Agora 42, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 61 = Malloy 64, 11 Mar. 2002, lot 364
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CNG EA 353, 17 June 2015, lot 255
9 9     Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2134
10 10     Naumann 79, 7 July 2019, lot 262
11 11     Naumann 81, 1 Sept. 2019, lot 217
12 12     Naumann 85, 5 Jan. 2020, lot 209
13 13     Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 304 = Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 556, pl. 53, no. 244
14 14     Rauch Summer 2008, 15 Sept. 2008, lot 899 = Rauch EA 12, 23 Mar. 2013, lot 924 = Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 558, pl. 54, no. 245
15 15     Roma Numismatics EA62, 17 Oct. 2019, 705 = Roma Numismatics EA 2, 30 Aug. 2018, lot 469 = VAuctions 321, 10 Nov. 2016, lot 113
16 16     Savoca Blue 5, 24 Feb. 2018, lot 710
17 17     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 556, pl. 53, no. 240
18 18     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 556, pl. 53, no. 241
19 19     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 556, pl. 53, no. 242
20 20     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 556, pl. 53, no. 243