RPC VII.2, 379

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 379
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ, ΠΥΘΙΑ
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding Kabeiros and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 1
Reference Touratsoglou 120, no. 255
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Thessaloniki: Peristeronas grave find Touratsoglou 120, no. 255
2 2     C. Rhodes coll.
3 3     ✸ Helios 7, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 567
4 4     Savoca Blue 134, 21 May 2022, lot 520 (Maximinus)
5 5     B. Michaux coll. = Aphrodite 13, 26 Aug. 2023, lot 590