RPC VII.2, 1853

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1853
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Calchedon
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΑΛΧΑΔΟΝΙΩΝ
Edition Καλχαδονίων Καλχαδονίων
Translation of the Chalcedonians
Reverse design serpent coiled around tripod
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.16 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.42035
2 2     ✸ B. Michaux coll. = ex M. Mihalka coll.