RPC VII.2, 1938

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1938
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
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 front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.97 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Rec —
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: AA.GR.1378
2 2     NY: 1944.100.42244
3 3     ✸ Cologne: NI_0075 Weiser 75
4 4     P-AIBL Fonds Robert 119
5 5     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 24, 17 July 2016, lot 255
6 6     SNG vA 658
7 7     B. Michaux coll. = Demos 36, 2 Aug. 2024, lot 1116