RPC VII.2, 23

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 23
Province Moesia Superior
Region Moesia
City Viminacium
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue AN III = year 3 (Pius Fel)
Dating AD 241/2
Obverse inscription IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Gordianus Pius Fel(ix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Gordian Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription P M S COL VIM, AN III
Edition P(rovincia) M(oesia) S(uperior) col(onia) Vim(inacium) an(no) III
Translation Province of Moesia Superior, Colony Viminacium, in the year 3
Reverse design Moesia standing left; at left, bull standing right; at right, lion standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.11 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 82
Specimens 40 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 397
2 2     P: AA.GR.17851
3 3     C McClean 4330
4 4     G SNG 947
5 5     G SNG 948
6 6     ✸ Mu SNG 149
7 7     V: GR 7676
8 8 –9     Budapest SNG 212–13
10 10 –38     Ljubljana SNG Kecskés 617–45
39 39     CNG EA 165, 30 May 2007, lot 111
40 40     Rauch Summer 2007, 11 Sept. 2007, lot 845