RPC VII.2, 1979

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1979
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 rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design three standards topped by wreaths
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.25 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 7, 12
Reference Rec 716
Specimens 15 (11 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 2004,0405.249
2 2     L: 1861,1112.59 BMC 125
3 3     P: 1153 Rec 716, pl. LXXXV, 8, rev.
4 4     B: 18273507, Fox
5 5     B: 18273508
6 6     C
7 7     C McClean 7502
8 8     Cop SNG 526
9 9     Cop SNG 527
10 10     Mu
11 11     O
12 12     B. Michaux coll.
13 13     cgb.fr MBS 18, 19 June 2003, lot 543
14 14     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 632 = Schulten Apr. 1988, lot 847
15 15     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1412 (W. Weiser coll.) = Kölner Münzkabinett Tyll Kroha Nachfolger 106, 11 Mar. 2017, lot 360 (part)