RPC VII.2, 356

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 356
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΕΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩ, ΠΥΘΙΑ (on crown)
Reverse design agonistic crown with palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Touratsoglou 105, nos 221–3
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: 239/1978 Touratsoglou 105/222 = Macedonia hoard
2 2     Rome: de Sanctis 109985 Touratsoglou 105/223
3 3     Yale: 2004.6.1403 Touratsoglou 105/221
4 4     ✸ CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 20, 7 Feb. 2016, lot 145
5 5     M&M GmbH 13, 9 Oct. 2003, lot 136