RPC VII.2, 1815

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1815
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, Ε
Edition Ἰστριηνῶν εʹ
Translation of the Istrians, 5
Reverse design Theos Megas on horseback, riding right, holding cornucopia and bridle; in front, altar; behind, eagle standing right, on candelabrum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.02 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 19 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: 232-2005
2 2     NY: 1957.52.385
3 3     ✸ NY: 1957.52.386
4 4     BBAW: 65
5 5     Bucharest: 8324/75/2097 Sutzu 39
6 6     Bucharest: 8325/75/2098 Sutzu 40
7 7     Budapest SNG 56
8 8     Gotha: 1./Co2986
9 9     Sofia: 5720 NAIM 473
10 10     Creusy 1, 1 Dec. 2012, lot 652
11 11     Creusy 1, 1 Dec. 2012, lot 653
12 12     Creusy 1, 1 Dec. 2012, lot 654
13 13     Egger, 7 Jan. 1908, lot 157 (Chakhowskoi coll.)
14 14     Elsen 84, 18 June 2005, lot 563
15 15     Gorny & Mosch 245, 7 Mar. 2017, lot 1417
16 16     Gorny & Mosch EA 247, 10 Mar. 2017, lot 4116
17 17     Knechtel (Cast in BBAW)
18 18     Knechtel (Cast in BBAW)
19 19     Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 219