RPC VII.2, 1664

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1664
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Callatis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΑΛΛΑΤΙΑΝΩΝ, Ε
Edition Καλλατιανῶν εʹ
Translation of the Callatians, 5
Reverse design Sarapis seated left, extending arm over Cerberus, and holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.14 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 338
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 479 AMNG 338/3
2 2     B: 18264301, Löbb. AMNG 338/2
3 3     G SNG 1014 = AMNG 338/1
4 4     B. Michaux coll.
5 5     ✸ C. Rhodes coll. = Naville Numismatics 60, 27 Sept. 2020, lot 123 = cast in BBAW
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     Rauch FPL Au. 1994, lot 473
8 8     C. Rhodes coll.