RPC VII.2, 3624

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3624
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΓΤ = 303
Dating AD 239/40
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ ΜΑΡ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΟΜΠ ΓΑΔΑΡΕΩΝ, ΓΤ
Reverse design galley right with captain, oarsmen, and steersman
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6, 10, 11, 12
Reference Spijkerman —
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18260790, Rauch
2 2     IMJ: 16251
3 3     CNG EA 208, 8 Apr. 2009, lot 240
4 4     CNG EA 355, 15 July 2015, lot 328
5 5     ✸ CNG MBS 69, 8 June 2005, lot 1229 = CNG EA 53, 20 Nov. 2002, lot 65
6 6     Noble 106, 29 July 2014, lot 3424
7 7     Roma Numismatics EA 4, 29 Nov. 2018, lot 491
8 8     Sternberg 11, 20 Nov. 1981, lot 398
9 9     C. Scarlioli coll.
10 10     B: L1906 (Elagabalus)