RPC VII.2, 540

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 540
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Edessa
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Gordian III, laureate bust
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΝϹ (sic) ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ<ώ>ν<ιο>ς Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΔΕϹϹΕΩΝ
Edition Ἐδεσσέων
Translation of the Edessenes
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding sceptre and crowning Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Nike and parazonium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.81 g
Axis 7
Reference Papaefthymiou —
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.