RPC VII.2, 1771

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1771
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) 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 rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Δ
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.62 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 3442–3
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note AMNG 3442 with ligature ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟⳞ ΑΥΓ on obv.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18278706, Löbb. AMNG 3443/1
2 2     ✸ O: Pullan
3 3     CGT coll.