RPC VII.2, 566

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 566
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition 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
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Heracles standing right, conquering Cretan bull; below, club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 42 mm
Average weight 35.85 g
Reference Schönert, Perinthos —
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/4170
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 562/2, 4–6, 563/1–2, 565/1–3, 568/1–7, 569/1–6, 572/1–5, 632/1–4, 634/1–3, 635/1–3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG Triton V, 15 Jan. 2002, lot 1701 = Vecchi 12, 5 June 1998, lot 1069