RPC VII.2, 2865

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2865
Province Pontus
Region Pontus
City Trapezus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΡΟƐ = 175
Dating AD 238/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΤ ΡΟΕ
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; star in field to right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference See Rec 46–7; Wojan, Trapézonte 118, 120
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
Note Use of Ω or W on the reverse.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.1206 Wojan 120.b
2 2     ✸ C SNG Lewis 1287 = Wojan 118.a
3 3     Münster: ID260
4 4     CNG EA 115, 25 May 2005, lot 226
5 5     Hecht, British Museum card index
6 6     Hecht, British Museum card index = Lindgren I, 55 = Wojan 120.a
7 7     SGR coll.