RPC VII.2, 2078

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2078
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Κ
Edition Μ(άρκος) Ἄντ(ωνος) Γορδιανὸς Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤ[ ]
Edition Ἡρακλεωτ[---]
Translation of the Heracleans [---]
Reverse design lighthouse with four tiers and arched entrance; on top, fire beacon
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.20 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 226
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18273497, I-B Rec 226, pl. LXII, 7