RPC VII.2, 588

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 588
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, 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 Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; at feet, flaming altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.42 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Schönert, Perinthos 817–18
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3210
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1232
2 2     Cop SNG 761 = Schönert, Perinthos 818/1
3 3     Bucharest cast in BBAW = Schönert, Perinthos 817/1
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     Hirsch 185, 15 Feb. 1995, lot 1226
6 6     ✸ Münzzentrum Rheinland 184, 16 May 2018, lot 237