RPC VII.2, 347

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 347
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 right, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.00 g
Axis 1, 2, 7
Reference Touratsoglou 48–9, nos 98–103
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1448 Touratsoglou 48/98
2 2     ✸ C: Leake Touratsoglou 49/103
3 3     V: GR 10060 Touratsoglou 48/101
4 4     A: 229/1978 Touratsoglou 48/99 = Macedonia hoard
5 5     Istanbul: 762 Touratsoglou 48/100
6 6     V-Schottenstift: 1503 Touratsoglou 48/102
7 7     Savoca Blue 3, 25 Nov. 2017, lot 489