RPC VII.2, 537

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 537
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Edessa
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Gordian III, laureate bust
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙϹ (sic) ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΕΔΕϹϹΕΩΝ
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 6, 7, 12
Reference Papaefthymiou 25, 26, 27 corr.
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1936,1106.15
2 2     Sofia: 7371
3 3     Thessaloniki: 197
4 4     Warsaw: 57824
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     Peus FPL 39, May 1975, lot 29