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VII.2, 2796
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/2796
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Volume
VII.2
Number
2796
Province
Pontus
Region
Pontus
City
Amisus
Reign
Gordian III
Person (obv.)
Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue
Year ϹΟΒ = 272
Dating
AD 241
Obverse inscription
ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ
ω
ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition
Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανός
Translation
Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design
radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
ΑΜΙϹΟΥ
Ε
Λ
Ε
ΥΘ
Ε
ΡΑϹ, [
Ε
ΤΟΥϹ ϹΟΒ]
Edition
Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους σοβʹ
Translation
of Amisus, free, of year 272
Reverse design
Dionysus standing left, holding indistinct object (patera?) and thyrsus
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
36 mm
Average weight
22.18 g
Axis
12
Reference
Rec 135
Specimens
1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links
1: same rev. die as 2805/1.
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1
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P: 1209
SNG 1602 = Rec 135, ex Grand Duc coll.
36
22.18
12
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