RPC VII.2, 1643

 

Image of specimen #20

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1643
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Dionysopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ 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 Zeus seated left, holding patera over eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 385
Specimens 23 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18270445, Löbb. AMNG 385/2
2 2     C: 2204-2003
3 3     C: 1947-2003
4 4     Budapest SNG 25
5 5     Dobrich: I 3940 Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 522, pl. 36, no. 21
6 6     Sofia: 5608 NAIM 398
7 7     Sofia: 7684 NAIM 399
8 8     Sofia: 5946 NAIM 400
9 9     Varna: I 201 Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 522, pl. 36, no. 18
10 10     C. Rhodes coll.
11 11     Cast in BBAW = LO coll. = Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 522, pl. 36, no. 20
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     CGT coll.
14 14     CNG EA 165, 30 May 2007, lot 113
15 15     Gorny & Mosch EA 278, 21 Apr. 2021, lot 3113
16 16     Münzzentrum Rheinland 174, 2 Sept. 2015, lot 222
17 17     Naville Numismatics 17, 13 Sept. 2015, lot 178
18 18     Peus 378, 28 Apr. 2004, lot 984
19 19     Private coll. = Naville Numismatics 18, 1 Nov. 2015, lot 152
20 20     ✸ Rauch EA 12, 23 Mar. 2013, lot 916 = Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 522, pl. 36, no. 17
21 21     Savoca EA 39 Silver, 22 Dec. 2019, lot 98
22 22     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 522, pl. 36, no. 16
23 23     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 522, pl. 36, no. 19