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VII.2, 2009
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/2009
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Volume
VII.2
Number
2009
Province
Bithynia-Pontus
Region
Bithynia
City
Nicomedia
Reign
Gordian III
Person (obv.)
Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟ
Ϲ
Α
ΥΓ
Edition
Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation
Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design
radiate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription
ΝΙΚΟ
ΜΗ
ΔΕΩΝ ΔΙ
Ϲ
ΝΕ
ΩΚΟΡΩ
Edition
Νικομηδέων δις νεωκόρω(ν)
Translation
of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design
Demeter standing facing, head left, holding torch in each hand
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
29 mm
Average weight
14.33 g
Axis
6
Reference
Rec 365
Specimens
1 (1 in the core collections)
Note
This type was described in Rec as 'Artémis Phosphoros'. The rev. legend has some letters inverted.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
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P: 1442
Rec 365, pl. XCVII, 23
29
14.33
6
Obv.: GIC 821i (denominational mark Η)
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