RPC VII.2, 545

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 545
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Edessa
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Gordian III, radiate bust
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate, 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 25 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Papaefthymiou 56–60
Specimens 14 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1840,1215.216
2 2     L: BNK,G.112 BMC 26
3 3     P: 716
4 4     NY: 1944.100.10403 SNG 263
5 5     ✸ O: Walker
6 6     O: New College
7 7     V: GR 9759
8 8     Münster: 1029
9 9     B. Michaux coll. = CNG 47, 16 Sept. 1998, lot 823
10 10     Bertolami 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 292
11 11     C. Rhodes coll.
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 256 = Münzzentrum 53, 13 Nov. 1989, lot 1545 = Schulten Apr. 1988, lot 783 = Schulten Oct. 1985, lot 611 = Emporium Hamburg 6, 15 Apr. 1986, lot 688 = Müller 44, 16 Dec. 1983, lot 511
14 14     Münzzentrum Rheinland 174, 2 Sept. 2015, lot 202 = Münzzentrum Rheinland 184, 16 May 2018, lot 150