RPC VII.2, 2048

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2048
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Iuliopolis
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 laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἰουλιοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Juliopolitans
Reverse design Cybele seated left, holding patera and resting arm on tympanum; at feet, lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 7.60 g
Axis 1
Reference Rec 53
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 762 Wa 380 = Rec 53, pl. LXIV, 21 (rev.)