RPC VII.2, 1861

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1861
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Calchedon
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ωνίος) Γορδιανὸς Α(ὔγουστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΑΛΧΑΔΟΝΙΩΝ
Edition Καλχαδονίων
Translation of the Chalcedonians
Reverse design lighted garlanded altar; to right, laurel branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.18 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 417, 28 Mar. 2018, lot 360
2 2     B. Michaux coll. = Aphrodite Art Coins 16, 26 Nov. 2023, lot 350