RPC VII.2, 3627

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3627
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΓΤ = 303
Dating AD 239/40
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΜΑΡ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΟΜΠ ΓΑΔΑΡΕΩΝ, ΓΤ
Reverse design galley right with captain, oarsmen, and steersman
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 5, 11, 12
Reference Spijkerman 95
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1908,0110.2478
2 2     B: 18260768, 1908/531
3 3     IMJ: 3216
4 4     J-SBF Spijkerman 95/1
5 5     J-SBF Spijkerman 95/2
6 6     Tübingen: Slg. Müller 1118
7 7     CNG EA 348, 8 Apr. 2015, lot 568
8 8     D. Lowe coll.
9 9     CNG EA 297, 27 Feb. 2013, lot 227