RPC VII.2, 536

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 536
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Edessa
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Gordian III, laureate bust
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΔΕϹϹΑΙΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding cornucopia and crowning Roma seated left on shield, holding Nike and parazonium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 1, 2, 5, 7
Reference Papaefthymiou 39–43
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920,0805.60
2 2     P: 714
3 3     B. Michaux coll.
4 4     B. Michaux coll.
5 5     Gorny & Mosch 204, 5 Mar. 2012, lot 1731 = Münzzentrum Rheinland 164, 9 Jan. 2013, lot 266
6 6     Naville Numismatics 20, 7 Feb. 2016, lot 131
7 7     Solidus 38, 17 Feb. 2019, lot 246