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VII.2, 3531
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
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https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/3531
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Volume
VII.2
Number
3531
Province
Syria Phoenice
Region
Syria
City
Paltus
Reign
Gordian III
Person (obv.)
Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue
Probably year ΖϘΥ = 497
Dating
AD 238/9
Obverse inscription
ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α[ ]ΔΙΑΝΟ
Edition
Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀ[---]διανό(ς)
Translation
Emperor Caesar Marcus A[---]Gordianus
Obverse design
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription
ΠΑΛΤΗΝΩΝ [ ]
Edition
Παλτηνῶν [---]
Translation
of the Paltans [---]
Reverse design
figure standing left, holding corn ears (?) and torch or sceptre
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
17 mm
Average weight
3.74 g
Axis
12
Reference
Meyer-Zwiffelhoffer —
Specimens
2 (2 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
NY: 1944.100.66526
16.7
4.02
12
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2
2
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NY: 1944.100.66525
16.8
3.45
12
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