RPC VII.2, 384

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 384
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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ(ΩΝ), ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων Νεωκόρων Πυθία Θεσσαλονικέων Νεωκόρων Πυθία
Translation of the Thessalonians, neocorate, Pythia
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding Kabeiros, and laurel branch and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.53 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 119, no. 254
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18272651, Löbb. Touratsoglou 119/254
2 2     B. Michaux coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Private coll.
5 5     Savoca 19 Blue, 20 Apr. 2019, lot
6 6     Savoca Blue 6, 7 Apr. 2018, lot 566