RPC VII.2, 399

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 399
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝ(Ε)ΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩ(Κ)
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding five apples and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 2
Reference Touratsoglou 208, nos 423–5
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1839,1224.248 BMC 119 = Touratsoglou 208/424
2 2     C: 3233-2007, Mossop
3 3     Cop SNG 427 = Touratsoglou 208/423
4 4     N Fiorelli 6580 = Touratsoglou 208/425
5 5     Münz Zentrum 184, 16 May 2018, lot 897 (part of)