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VII.2, 425
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/425
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Volume
VII.2
Number
425
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
Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός
Translation
Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design
laureate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
Θ
Ε
ϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚ
Ε
ΩΝ Ν
Ε
Ω, ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition
Θεσσαλονικέων νεω(κόρων) Πύθια
Translation
of the Thessalonians, neocorate, Pythian (games)
Reverse design
temple with four columns on podium seen in perspective from right; pellet in pediment
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
25 mm
Average weight
10.67 g
Axis
1, 2
Reference
Touratsoglou 171, no. 362
Specimens
2 (0 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
A: MK 1913/14 ΞΘ' 20
Touratsoglou 171/362
25
9.47
1
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2
2
✸
C. Rhodes coll.
24.4
11.86
2
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