RPC VII.2, 1998

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1998
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος 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 ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.02 g
Reference Rec —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1889/1–2 (Nicaea), 1995/1–4. 1: same rev. die as 1999/1–2, 2000/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ SNG vA 813 = Kraft pl. 103, 46b (not ill.)