RPC VII.2, 1756

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1756
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Person (rev.) 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 Gordian III, radiate, in military dress, standing left, holding patera over tripod and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.55 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference AMNG 3490
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Bucharest: 7107/70/1786 Sutzu 695
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2302 =Münzzentrum Rheinland 97, 6 Jan. 1999, lot 362