RPC VII.2, 441

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 441
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων Πύθια
Translation of the Thessalonians, Pythia
Reverse design tripod on top of which agonistic crown with palm branch; purse left and amphora right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.80 g
Axis 1, 2
Reference Touratsoglou 64, nos 126–8
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Braunschweig: 102 SNG 685 = Touratsoglou 64/128
2 2     Oslo Touratsoglou 64/127
3 3     Rome: De Sanctis 109986 Touratsoglou 64/126
4 4     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.