RPC VII.2, 409

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 409
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΠΥΘΙΑ, ΚΑΒΕΙΡΙΑ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων νεωκόρων Πυθία Καβείρια
Translation of the Thessalonians, neocorate, Pythian, Cabirian
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective from left; on top of it, five apples, agonistic crown with palm and purse
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.68 g
Axis 1, 2
Reference Touratsoglou 187, no. 384 corr.
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1476 Touratsoglou 187/384
2 2     Alpha Bank: 4236
3 3     Alpha Bank: 9855
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 415, 28 Feb. 2018, lot 429 = Gorny & Mosch 160, 9 Oct. 2007, lot 1860 = Gorny & Mosch 101, 6 Mar. 2000, lot 553
5 5     Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 300