RPC VII.2, 345

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 345
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating AD 238–41
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding Kabeiros and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.57 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 9–19, nos 21–37; 20, nos 39–49; 23–33, nos 53–67; 43, nos 84–5
Specimens 55 (18 in the core collections)
Note Touratsoglou 20, nos 39-49, described as radiate, show a laureate bust.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.1250.A BMC 116 = Touratsoglou 17/34
2 2     L: 1841,B.641 BMC 117
3 3     P: 1441 Touratsoglou 13/26
4 4     P: 1442 Touratsoglou 17/33
5 5     P: AA.GR.10215 Touratsoglou 27/61
6 6     B: 18272641, Löbb. Touratsoglou 10/22
7 7     B: 18272634, I-B Touratsoglou 14/29
8 8     B: 18272642, Alter Bestand Touratsoglou 18/35
9 9     B: 18272639, Alter Bestand Touratsoglou 20/47
10 10     C McClean 3792 (as Caracalla) = Touratsoglou 24/57
11 11     ✸ C: Leake Touratsoglou 16/32
12 12     C: 3224-2007, Mossop Touratsoglou 20/42
13 13     Cop SNG 426 = Touratsoglou 43/84
14 14     G SNG 714 = Touratsoglou 23/53
15 15     Mu Touratsoglou 20/44
16 16     NY: 1944.100.11911 SNG 880 = Touratsoglou 19/37
17 17     O Touratsoglou 14/28
18 18     O: Christ Church Touratsoglou 24/55
19 19     A: 1905-06/H'30 Touratsoglou 14/30
20 20     A: 1356δ Touratsoglou 24/54
21 21     Belgrade-Nar: Weifert coll. Touratsoglou 29/63
22 22     Belgrade-Nar: Krakov coll. Touratsoglou 43/85
23 23     Boston: 66.920 Touratsoglou 15/31
24 24     Braunschweig SNG 684 = Touratsoglou 31/65
25 25     Dresden: 2847 Touratsoglou 20/46
26 26     Istanbul: 650-127 Touratsoglou 24/56
27 27     Philadelphia: 29-126-358 Touratsoglou 12/24
28 28     Rome: de Sanctis 109988 Touratsoglou 28/62
29 29     V-Schottenstift: 1502 Touratsoglou 26/59
30 30     V-Universität Touratsoglou 13/27
31 31     Vat: 588 Touratsoglou 12/25
32 32     Vat: 587 Touratsoglou 9/21
33 33     Warsaw: 57017 Touratsoglou 18/36
34 34     Yale: 2004.6.1397 Kricheldorf 29, 1975, lot 411 = Touratsoglou 30/64
35 35     Agora 73, 27 Mar. 2018, lot 118 = Savoca Numismatik Blue 3, 25 Nov. 2017, lot 488
36 36     B. Michaux coll.
37 37     C. Rhodes coll.
38 38     CGT coll.
39 39     CGT coll.
40 40     CGT coll.
41 41     CGT coll.
42 42     CGT coll.
43 43     CGT coll.
44 44     CNG EA 423, 27 June 2018, lot 317 = CNG EA 275, 7 Mar. 2012, lot 461 (part of)
45 45     Evelpidis 1348 = Touratsoglou 26/60
46 46     Naville Numismatics 27, 27 Nov. 2016, lot 142
47 47     Nomos obolos 10, 30 June 2018, lot 282
48 48     Oslo, Christiansen coll. = Touratsoglou 11/23
49 49     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 12, 2 Feb. 2014, lot 358
50 50     Private coll.
51 51     Roma Numismatics EA 29, 27 Aug. 2016, lot 309
52 52     Savoca 16, 25 June 2017, lot 336
53 53     Savoca Blue 3, 25 Nov. 2017, lot 487
54 54     Savoca Blue 3, 25 Nov. 2017, lot 490
55 55     Savoca Blue 5, 24 Feb. 2018, lot 751