RPC VII.2, 2074

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2074
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ
Edition Ἡρακλεωτᾶν Πόντῳ
Translation of the Heracleans in Pontus
Reverse design helmeted bust of Athena, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.96 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Rec 208 corr.
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
Note Rec 208 describing obverse as 'tête laurée à droite'.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1927,0607.14
2 2     B: 18273495, 1887/291
3 3     ✸ O: Baldwin