RPC VII.2, 2138

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2138
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Tium
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α
Nominative Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, left, seen from rear, holding spear pointing forward and shield (decorated with quadriga)
Reverse inscription ΤΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design Sarapis seated left, extending arm over Cerberus, and holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 1
Reference Rec 158
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Florence: 35029 Williams, NC 169 (2009), p. 134, no. 126 = Rec 158
2 2     ✸ SNG vA 1006