RPC VII.2, 1798

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1798
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 front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Δ
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the Metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding patera over altar and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.55 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference AMNG 3376–8
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note According to AMNG 3376-8, sometimes, no ligature on the obv.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2001.592
2 2     Bucharest: 7226/78/2274 Sutzu 660
3 3     Gorny & Mosch 113, 18 Oct. 2001, lot 5392