RPC VII.2, 3463

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3463
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Nisibis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating AD 243–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΚ Κ ΜΑΡ Α ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΝ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτορα) Κ(αίσαρα) Μᾶρ(κον) Ἀ(ντώνιον) Γορδιανὸν Σε(βαστόν)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛΟ ΝΕϹΙΒΙ Μ(Ι)ΗΤ
Edition Σεπ(τίμινα) κολο(νία) Νέσιβι(ς) μ{ι}ητ(ρόπολις)
Translation Septimian colony Nisibis, metropolis
Reverse design draped, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche, right; above, ram leaping right; in front, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.91 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: M 5535
2 2     P: 2148