RPC VII.2, 2022

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2022
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
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 rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Sarapis-Dionysus standing left, wearing kalathos, holding ears of corn (or grapes?) and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.87 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 2021/2, 4–6.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Istanbul: 807-17 Güney, Nicomedia 84