RPC VII.2, 570

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 570
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 ΙΩΝΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων Ἰωνῶν δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Ionian Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Sarapis standing left, holding sceptre and crowning Homonoia; Homonoia standing right, holding wreath and cornucopia; at feet, left, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 36.77 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Schönert, Perinthos 860
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3300
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1253
2 2     P: 1254 Schönert, Perinthos 860/3
3 3     Bologna rev. cast in BBAW = Schönert, Perinthos 860/1
4 4     Bologna rev. cast in BBAW = Schönert, Perinthos 860/2
5 5     Lanz 120, 18 May 2004, lot 470 = Lanz 117, 24 Nov. 2003, lot 1065
6 6     ✸ Teutoburger 100, 25 Feb. 2016, lot 1754