RPC VII.2, 1757

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1757
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 griffin seated right, right paw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 3497–9
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1926,0803.1
2 2     V: GR 28624
3 3     B. Michaux coll.
4 4     C. Rhodes coll. = Künker 83, 17 June 2003, lot 1171
5 5     CGT coll. = Elsen 71, 20 Sept. 2002, lot 885
6 6     Elsen 84, 18 June 2005, lot 606
7 7     Hirsch 338, 9 May 2018, lot 763