RPC VII.2, 556


Image of specimen #6

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/556 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VII.2
Number	556
Province	Thrace
Region	Thrace
City	Coela
Reign	Gordian III
Person (obv.)	Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	IMP CA(ES)(A) M AN(T) GORDIANVS
Nominative	Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	AEL MVNI(CIP)(I) COEL(AN)
Reverse design	Genius standing left, holding small statue (simulacrum) and cornucopia
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	24 mm
Axis	12
External URI(s)	https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/5248
Specimens	7 (3 in the core collections)
Note	On the rev., sometimes, CVEL for COEL.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L	BMC 6	24	5.79	12		Show
2	2	P: 1627			6.42	12	AEL MVNICIP CVEL	Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.16572		24.3	6.34	12		Show
4	4		A. Jürging coll.	25	6.60			Show
5	5		C. Rhodes coll.	23	7.17	12		Show
6	6 ✸		Savoca 19 Blue, 20 Apr. 2019, lot 678	23	6.89			Show
7	7		B. Michaux coll. = Savoca 196 Blue, 17 Feb. 2024, lot 275	23	5.01			Show