RPC VII.2, 1972

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1972
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 laureate, 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 wreaths
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 2.83 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 713
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B. Michaux coll.
2 2     B. Michaux coll.
3 3     ✸ CGT coll.
4 4     B. Michaux coll. = Savoca 192, 27 Jan. 2024, lot 224