RPC VII.2, 543

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 543
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Edessa
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Gordian III, laureate bust
Obverse inscription ΑΤ Κ Μ ΤΝΙΟϹ (sic) ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Α<ὐ>τ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) <Ἀν>τ<ώ>νιος Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΔΕϹϹΑΙΩΝ
Edition Ἐδεσσαίων
Translation of the Edessaeans
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding sceptre and crowning Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Nike and parazonium; below, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.23 g
Axis 2
Reference Papaefthymiou —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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1 1     ✸ CGT coll.