RPC VII.2, 381

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 381
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ, ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων νεωκόρων Πύθια Θεσσαλονικέων νεωκόρ(ων) Πύθια
Translation of the Thessalonians, neocorate, Pythian (games)
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding Kabeiros, and laurel branch and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.68 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 124–5, nos 262–3
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu Touratsoglou 124/262
2 2     Lazaridis coll. = Touratsoglou 125/263