RPC VII.2, 2023

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2023
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
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 ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ
Edition Νικομηδέων δις νεωκόρ(ων)
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design two temples; the one on the left with six columns, and the one on the right with seven columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.66 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cologne: BI_0112 Corsten 112
2 2     ✸ M. Thomas coll.