RPC VII.2, 1883

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1883
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Cius
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Nominative Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design nude Eros in attitude of Thanatos standing right, resting on torch set on altar (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 1
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ F. Jarman coll.
2 2     J. Coddington coll.