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VII.2, 490
Image of specimen #3
Coin type
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https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/490
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Volume
VII.2
Number
490
Province
Macedonia
Region
Macedonia
City
Pella
Reign
Gordian III
Person (obv.)
Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue
First issue, laureate bust
Dating
AD 238–late 239
Obverse inscription
IMP C M ANT GORDIANVS
Edition
Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Ant(onius) Gordianus
Translation
Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
COL IVL AVG PELLA
Edition
col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Pella
Translation
Colony Julia Augusta Pella
Reverse design
Fortuna seated on throne, left, her right hand raised to her shoulder; below, star
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
26 mm
Average weight
9.08 g
Axis
7
Specimens
3 (1 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
V: GR 9827
24.8
9.68
7
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2
2
Bertolami 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 293
26
9.53
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3
3
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C. Rhodes coll.
26.5
8.02
7
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