RPC VII.2, 417

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 417
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
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate, 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; pellet in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.48 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Touratsoglou 161, no. 343 corr.; 165–6, nos 348–50
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1460 Touratsoglou 166/350
2 2     G SNG 719 = Touratsoglou 161/343 corr.
3 3     A: 1356β Touratsoglou 166/348
4 4     ✸ Alpha Bank: 7681
5 5     Boston: 63.2964 Touratsoglou 165/347
6 6     Bertolami 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 298
7 7     Savoca 11 Blue, 27 Oct. 2018, lot 1089