RPC VII.2, 2162

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2162
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue With value mark
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 ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ, Δ
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν δʹ
Translation of the Amastrians, 4
Reverse design Athena seated on shield, left, finger to lips, holding spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.74 g
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 2158/1, 2163/1, 2164/1, 2165/1, 2779/1 (Ionopolis Abonoteichos).
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Artemis Antiquities IV, June-July 1970, lot 334
2 2     ✸ Varesi Vicenza Auction, 29 Oct. 2012, lot 116