RPC VII.2, 1731

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1731
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 rear
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 10.61 g
Axis 2, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 3434–6
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., sometimes, no ligature.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2001.599
2 2     P: 1011 AMNG 3434/2
3 3     B: 18278246, I-B AMNG 3434/1, pl. XVII.1
4 4     ✸ C McClean 4411
5 5     B. Michaux coll.
6 6     Schenk-Behrens 87, 2 Apr. 2004, lot 309
7 7     Schulten, 19 Mar. 1986, lot 549