RPC VII.2, 463

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 463
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ(Ο)ΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ{ώ}<ό>νιος Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹ(Ϲ)ΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟϹ
Edition Θεσσαλονίκη νεωκόρος
Translation Thessalonica, neocorate
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.39 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 7, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 201, nos 410–13; 203–5, nos 415–17
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1915,0702.2 Touratsoglou 201/413
2 2     P: 1480 Touratsoglou 201/412
3 3     P: 1478 Touratsoglou 204/416
4 4     B: 18272681, 1856/18039 Touratsoglou 205/417
5 5     V: GR 10072 Touratsoglou 201/410
6 6     Amsterdam: GR-02519 Touratsoglou 201/411
7 7     Sofia: 919 Touratsoglou 203/415
8 8     B. Michaux coll. = Hirsch 205, 22 Sept. 1999, lot 977
9 9     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
10 10     CGT coll. = Savoca Blue 3, 25 Nov. 2017, lot 486