RPC VII.2, 402

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 402
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front; beneath bust, pellet
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων νεωκόρων Θεσσαλονικέων νεωκ(όρων)
Translation of the Thessalonians, neocorate
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding Kabeiros and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.51 g
Axis 12
Reference Touratsoglou 147, no. 317
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: Richardson Serres find Touratsoglou 147/317
2 2     B. Michaux coll. = Aphrodite 11, 3 June 2023, lot 673