RPC VII.2, 43

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 43
Province Epirus
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΜΑ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑϹ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Edition Ἱερᾶς Νεικοπόλεως
Translation of sacred Nicopolis
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head right, holding sceptre and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.17 g
Axis 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 12
Reference Oikonomidou 21–4; Calomino 483
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18272720, 1845/5295 Oikonomidou 21
2 2     Arta Oikonomidou 22
3 3     Arta Oikonomidou 23
4 4     Arta Oikonomidou 24
5 5     Beirut Oikonomidou, p. 171, no. 16 and pl. 65; Athens - Beirut hoard
6 6     Preveza: 415 Calomino 483.6
7 7     Turin-RA: 20691 Calomino 483.7
8 8     SNG Evelpidis 1825 = Calomino 483.5
9 9     B. Michaux coll. = Numisfitz 1, 26 Mar. 2023, lot 483