RPC VII.2, 1967

 

Image of specimen #45

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1967
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ(Γ)
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 four standards; the central pair topped by capricorns, the outer two topped by wreaths
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.07 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference Rec 715
Specimens 54 (21 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 2004,0405.248
2 2     L: 1897,0104.40
3 3     L: 1844,0425.856 BMC 122
4 4     P: AA.GR.1375
5 5     P: AA.GR.1376
6 6     P: 1152
7 7     P: AA.GR.27175
8 8     P: 1149 Rec 712, pl. LXXXV, 5, rev., where capricorns described as eagles
9 9     B: 18273520, Löbb.
10 10     B: 18273518
11 11     B: 18273517, Rauch
12 12     B: 18273519, Friedländer
13 13     C: 2366-2003
14 14     Mu
15 15     Mu
16 16     NY: 1944.100.42246
17 17     NY: 1944.100.42248
18 18     NY: 1944.100.42247
19 19     V: GR 15721
20 20     V: GR 15723
21 21     V: GR 15722
22 22     Cracow SNG 340
23 23     Cracow SNG 341
24 24     Erlangen Zwicker Z1072
25 25     Florence: 34988 Williams, NC 169 (2009), p. 126, no. 84
26 26     Freiburg: 11652
27 27     Leeds-UL: 654
28 28     Stockholm SNG 1957
29 29     V-ON SNG Leypold 189
30 30     Verona: 72371 SNG 1387
31 31     Agora 53, 5 Apr. 2016, lot 81
32 32     Agora 65, 14 Mar. 2017, lot 97
33 33     B. Michaux coll.
34 34     C. Rhodes coll.
35 35     CGT coll.
36 36     CGT coll.
37 37     CGT coll.
38 38     CGT coll.
39 39     CGT coll.
40 40     CGT coll.
41 41     CGT coll.
42 42     CNG EA 189, 11 June 2008, lot 76
43 43     Emporium Hamburg 49, 22 June 2003, lot 521
44 44     Helios 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 198
45 45     ✸ Hirsch 343, 26 Sept. 2018, lot 2767
46 46     Münzzentrum Rheinland 111, 28 June 2002, lot 150
47 47     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1404 (W. Weiser coll.) = Münzzentrum Rheinland 129, 7 Sept. 2005, lot 184
48 48     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 37, 1 Nov. 2015, lot 430
49 49     Private coll.
50 50     Private coll.
51 51     Private coll.
52 52     Roma Numismatics EA 78, 17 Dec. 2020, lot 913
53 53     T. Mullally coll.
54 54     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1407 (W. Weiser coll.)