RPC VII.2, 579

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 579
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντω(νίος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγο(υστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Dionysus and Maenad standing in galloping biga, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.47 g
Axis 12
Reference Schönert, Perinthos 805
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3199
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 64 = Schönert, Perinthos 805/1
2 2     P: 1238
3 3     P: 1239
4 4     Reinhard Fischer 161, 16 Mar. 2018, lot 120 = Reinhard Fischer 159, 17 Nov. 2017, lot 238 = Reinhard Fischer 158, 15 Sept. 2017, lot 677 = Gorny & Mosch 156, 5 Mar. 2007, lot 1702