RPC VII.2, 515A

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 515A
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Pella
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Second issue, laureate bust
Dating early AD 240
Obverse inscription IMP C M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Ant(onius) Gordianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
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
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.88 g
Axis 1
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     M. K. coll.
2 2     M. K. coll.
3 3     ✸ B: 18272614, Fox
4 4     B. Michaux coll.