RPC VII.2, 385

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 385
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκoς) Ἀντ<ώ>νιος Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΕΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚ
Edition Θεσσαλονεικέων νεωκ(όρων)
Translation of the Thessalonians, neocorate
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding Kabeiros and laurel branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.01 g
Axis 6
Reference Touratsoglou 127, nos 267–8
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C SNG 1997 = Touratsoglou 127/267