RPC VII.2, 565

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 565
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Heracles standing left, pushing down the Ceryneian hind; below, club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Average weight 34.85 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference Schönert, Perinthos 854
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3294
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die as 562/2, 4–6, 563/1–2, 566/1, 568/1–7, 569/1–6, 572/1–5, 632/1–4, 634/1–3, 635/1–3.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1251 Schönert, Perinthos 854/2
2 2     Mu Schönert, Perinthos 854/1
3 3     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 265, 14 Oct. 2019, lot 866 = Gorny & Mosch 141, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 201