RPC VII.2, 34

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 34
Province Moesia Superior
Region Moesia
City Viminacium
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue AN IIII = year 4
Dating AD 242/3
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 IIII
Edition P(rovincia) M(oesia) S(uperior) Col(onia) Vim(inacium) an(no) IIII
Translation Province of Moesia Superior, Colony Viminacium, in the year 4
Reverse design Moesia standing left, holding two vexilla inscribed VII (surmounted by the head of Tranquillina?, right) and IIII (surmounted by the head of Gordian III, left); at left, bull standing right; at right, lion standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.37 g
Axis 1
Reference AMNG 87
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 7694
2 2     Budapest SNG 255
3 3     cgb.fr MBS 41, 26 Nov. 2009, lot 848
4 4     ✸ CGT coll.
5 5     CNG MBS 69, 8 June 2005, lot 915 (part of)
6 6     Emporium 46, 22 Nov. 2001, lot 404
7 7     Falghera 2020