RPC VII.2, 1971

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1971
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔ(γουστος)
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 three standards; central one topped by eagle, flanked by two standards topped by capricorns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.02 g
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference Rec —
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     C McClean 7503
2 2     Mu
3 3     Verona: 70386 SNG 1383
4 4     B. Michaux coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CNG EA 304, 12 June 2013, lot 211 = CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 511 = Agora 44, 3 Nov. 2015, lot 77
7 7     Leu WA 14, 12 Dec. 2020, lot 956
8 8     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1417 (W. Weiser coll.) = Münzzentrum 97, 6 Janv. 1999, lot 370
9 9     ✸ T. Mullally coll.
10 10     Trade (Savoca, eBay)
11 11     W. Peters coll.