RPC VII.2, 1741

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1741
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Δ
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 1, 6, 8, 12
Reference AMNG 3401–4
Specimens 14 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.1565 BMC 54 = AMNG 3403/3
2 2     P: 1013 AMNG 3404/2
3 3     B: 18278215, 1910/330
4 4     ✸ B: 18278204, Löbb. AMNG 3402/1
5 5     Bucharest: 10857/64/1396 Sutzu 664
6 6     Bucharest: 8423/76/2213 Sutzu 665
7 7     C. Rhodes coll.
8 8     C. Rhodes coll.
9 9     Cast in BBAW (Ruzicka)
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     iNumis MBS 6, 7 Nov. 2008, lot 395
12 12     Peus 353, 29 Oct. 1997, lot 582
13 13     Ritter FPL 44, Apr. 1997, lot 653
14 14     C. Scarlioli coll.