RPC VII.2, 1746

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1746
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντών(ιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Δ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.48 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 3430–1
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., AMNG 3431 is without ligature.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.15413
2 2     O: Pullan
3 3     ✸ O: Pullan
4 4     V: GR 8324 AMNG 3430/6
5 5     Bucharest: 10861/64/1401 Sutzu 678
6 6     Bucharest: 7102/70/781 Sutzu 679
7 7     B. Michaux coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     Heidelberger 40, 19 Nov. 2003, lot 1606 = Grün 37, 14 Nov. 2002, lot 325