RPC VII.2, 3492

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3492
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Issue I
Dating AD 238–40
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus tribunicia potestate
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C
Reverse design eagle standing facing, head left, with wreath in beak; tail to left
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Bland 1991b, —; Prieur —; McAlee 868A
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C. Morand coll.
2 2     CNG EA 439, 6 Mar. 2019, lot 314 = CNG 109, 2 Mar 2005, lot 131 = Prieur coll.
3 3     ✸ Leu EA 11, 22 Feb. 2020, lot 1464
4 4     Leu EA 17, 14 Aug. 2021, lot 1905
5 5     Nomos Obolos WA 1, 8 Feb. 2015, lot 382 = Nomos 9, 21 Oct. 2014, lot 286
6 6     Trade (Athena Numismatics, VCoins, 2014)