RPC VII.2, 1809

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1809
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Β
Edition μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως βʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 2
Reverse design Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.95 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG 3507
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3, 6, 8–9: same obv. die as 1808/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1958,0304.147
2 2     P: 1015 AMNG 3507/3
3 3     ✸ C: 147-2005
4 4     Bucharest: 7111/70/1790 Sutzu 702
5 5     Bucharest: 7110/70/1769 Sutzu 703
6 6     B. Michaux coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     Heritage Europe 64, 12 Nov. 2019, lot 3148
9 9     Savoca 21 Blue, 22 June 2019, lot 652