RPC VII.2, 3545

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3545
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Berytus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue First issue
Dating AD 238–9
Obverse inscription IMP GORDIANVS AVG
Nominative Imperator Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL BER
Reverse design Neptune standing left, holding dolphin and trident, right foot on rock; at times chlamys on left shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 1, 2, 6, 12
Reference Sawaya series 113, 2046–59
Specimens 13 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.11 BMC 253
2 2     P: Vogüé 326
3 3     P: Chandon de Briailles 799
4 4     P: AA.GR.6142
5 5     P: Chandon de Briailles 801
6 6     P Bab 1311
7 7     P Bab 1312
8 8     B: 18275184, Löbb.
9 9     B: 18275183, I-B
10 10     ✸ NY: 1944.100.72436
11 11     NY: 1944.100.72440
12 12     O: Milne
13 13     Lindgren I, 2274