RPC VII.2, 1730

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1730
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
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 front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Δ
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the Metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.93 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 3432–3, 3437
Specimens 21 (6 in the core collections)
Note On obv. and rev., sometimes no ligatures, and Ϲ instead of Ⳟ.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BNK,G.21 BMC 49A = AMNG 3437/1
2 2     P: 2001.600
3 3     P: 2001.597
4 4     P: 2001.598
5 5     B: 18278245, Löbb. AMNG 3433/1
6 6     Bucharest: 7113/70/1793 Sutzu 680
7 7     Budapest SNG 556
8 8     Karlsruhe AMNG 3433/2 = cast in BBAW
9 9     Odessa AMNG 3432/2 = cast in BBAW
10 10     B. Michaux coll.
11 11     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     CNG EA 351, 20 May 2015, lot 468
14 14     iNumis MBS 6, 7 Nov. 2008, lot 394
15 15     iNumis MBS 8, 20 Mar. 2009, lot 360
16 16     Naville Numismatics 16, 12 July 2015, lot 237
17 17     Savoca 110 Blue, 14 Aug. 2021, lot 658
18 18     Savoca 27 Blue, 28 Dec. 2019, lot 636
19 19     SNG Evelpidis 877
20 20     SNG Stancomb 900 = Roma 18, 29 Sept. 2019, lot 327
21 21     Cop SNG 928 (as Metropolis in Ionia)