RPC VII.2, 1804

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1804
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Γ
Edition μητροπόλεως Πὸντου Τόμεως γʹ μητρο(πόλεως) Πὸντου Τόμεως γʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus Tomis, 3
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.30 g
Axis 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference AMNG 3504
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3, 8: same obv. die as 1807/2–4.
Note On the rev., the Γ is retrograde.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1843,0712.93 BMC 58 = AMNG 3504/4
2 2     P: 2001.611
3 3     ✸ C: 255-2006
4 4     O: Christ Church
5 5     Bucharest: 10862/64/1403 Sutzu 699
6 6     Bucharest: 7108/70/1787 Sutzu 700
7 7     Inasta 45, 11 July 2012, lot 1684
8 8     Roma Numismatics EA 84, 16 June 2021, lot 1212
9 9     Savoca 23 Blue, 24 Aug. 2019, lot 596