RPC VII.2, 523

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 523
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Pella
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Second issue, radiate 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 radiate, 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 25 mm
Average weight 10.42 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18272620, 1953 Reichsbank