RPC VII.2, 1814

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1814
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Istrus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙϹΤΡΙΗΝΩΝ, ΙϹΤΡΟϹ, Ε
Edition Ἰστριηνῶν Ἴστρος εʹ
Translation of the Istrians, Danube, 5
Reverse design river god Istrus reclining left, holding reed, resting on water urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.82 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: F 9155
2 2     B: 18278138, B-I
3 3     O: Pullan
4 4     Bucharest: 8328/75/2001 Sutzu 41
5 5     Bucharest: 6838/65/1479 Sutzu 42
6 6     ✸ Gotha: 1./Co2984
7 7     C. Rhodes coll.
8 8     CGT coll. = M&M GmbH 16, 19 May 2005, lot 159
9 9     Creusy 1, 1 Dec. 2012, lot 658
10 10     Creusy 1, 1 Dec. 2012, lot 659