RPC VII.2, 1770

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1770
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 Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference AMNG 3440–1
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1006
2 2     B: 18278702, 1903/821 AMNG 3440/1
3 3     G SNG 1024 = AMNG 3440/2
4 4     Bucharest: 7162/73/1979 Sutzu 681
5 5     Odessa AMNG 3440/4 = cast in BBAW
6 6     B. Michaux coll.
7 7     CNG EA 457, 4 Dec. 2019, lot 194
8 8     iNumis MBS 6, 7 Nov. 2008, lot 396