RPC VII.2, 3476

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3476
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Singara
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating AD 243–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
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 ΑΥΡ ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ϹΙΝΓΑΡΑ
Edition Αὐρ(ηλία) Σεπ(τίμινα) κο(λονία) Σίνγαρα
Translation Aurelian Septimian colony Singara
Reverse design draped, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right, with centaur right above her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.86 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12
Specimens 43 (27 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BNK,G.888 BMC 3
2 2     P: 2201
3 3     P: Y 20263, Seymour de Ricci 544/RF 7770
4 4     P: Y 20263, Seymour de Ricci 545
5 5     P: AA.GR.25165
6 6     P: Chandon de Briailles 1171
7 7     P: 1966.453
8 8     P: 2202
9 9     P: AA.GR.26776
10 10     P: Chandon de Briailles 1172
11 11     B: 18275057, Löbb.
12 12     B: 18275055, 1908/5
13 13     B: 18275053, I-B
14 14     C: Mossop
15 15     C: Mossop
16 16     C: 256-1961
17 17     Cop SNG 255
18 18     G SNG 2452
19 19     Mu
20 20     NY: 1944.100.83582
21 21     NY: 1944.100.83583
22 22     NY: 1961.154.372
23 23     NY: 1938.104.142 Bellinger, Hoards 8–9, no. 131
24 24     NY: 1938.104.143 Bellinger, Hoards 8–9, no. 131
25 25     O
26 26     V: GR 22933
27 27     V: GR 22932
28 28     Beirut-AUB: C3368
29 29     Beirut-AUB: C3369
30 30     Winterthur: G 5314 GrMW III, 1212
31 31     C. Rhodes coll.
32 32     CGT coll.
33 33     CNG EA 302, 8 May 2013, lot 294
34 34     CNG EA 360, 30 Sept. 2015, lot 332
35 35     Elsen 116, 16 Mar. 2013, lot 596
36 36     Elsen 99, 28 Mar. 2009, lot 1619
37 37     Emporium Hamburg 72, 13 Nov. 2014, lot 657
38 38     Falghera 2234
39 39     Falghera 2236
40 40     Private coll.
41 41     Private coll.
42 42     Private coll.
43 43     Savoca Blue 1, 23 Sept. 2017, lot 932