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VII.2, 3436
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
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https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/3436
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Volume
VII.2
Number
3436
Province
Osroene
Region
Mesopotamia
City
Carrhae
Reign
Gordian III
Person (obv.)
Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating
AD 243–4
Obverse inscription
ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ
Ε
Β
Edition
Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation
Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
ΜΗΤΡ ΚΟΛ ΚΑΡΡΗΝ
ω
Ν
Edition
Μητρ(όπολις) Κολ(ωνία) Καρρηνῶν
Translation
Metropolis and Colony of the Carrhaeans
Reverse design
crescent and star
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
29 mm
Average weight
14.89 g
Axis
11, 12
Specimens
2 (1 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
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Reverse
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Diameter
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1
1
NY: 1944.100.65846
27.8
14.35
12
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2
2
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D. Taylor coll. = Agora 69, 26 Sept. 2017, lot 185
30.5
15.43
11
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