RPC VII.2, 1850

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1850
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Calchedon
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΑΛΧΑΔΟΝΙΩΝ
Edition Καλχαδονίων
Translation of the Chalcedonians
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding branch and lyre placed on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 11.09 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     C McClean 7455
2 2     ✸ V: GR 15452