RPC VII.2, 415

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 415
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 ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων νεωκόρων
Translation of the Thessalonians, neocorate
Reverse design temple with four columns on podium seen in perspective from left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.94 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 159, nos 340–1; 162, no. 344
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C: Leake Touratsoglou 159/341
2 2     Kavala: N 317a Siderokastro = Touratsoglou 159/340
3 3     Stuttgart: 15921 Touratsoglou 162/344