RPC VII.2, 3479

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3479
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΥΡ ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ϹΙΝΓΑΡΑ
Reverse design draped, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right, with centaur right above her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2203
2 2     NY: 1938.104.146 Bellinger, Hoards 8–9, no. 133
3 3     B. Michaux coll.
4 4     Kölner Münzkabinett e-7, 5 June 2021, lot 155
5 5     Kovacs 16, 29 Sept. 2004, lot 290