RPC VII.2, 3530

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3530
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Paltus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΖϘΥ = 497
Dating AD 238/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΑΛΤΗΝΩΝ ΖϘΥ
Reverse design portable shrine with carrying bars
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 12
Reference Meyer-Zwiffelhoffer —
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.66527
2 2     Freeman and Sear 4, 14 Jan. 1998, lot 483
3 3     ✸ Freeman and Sear 6, 6 Sept. 2000, lot 421
4 4     B. Michaux coll. = Aphrodite auction 21, 30 Mar. 2024 lot 214