RPC VII.2, 6

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 6
Province Moesia Superior
Region Moesia
City Viminacium
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue AN II = year 2
Dating AD 240/1
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription P M S COL VIM, AN II
Reverse design Moesia standing left; at left, bull standing right; at right, lion standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 1, 2, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 76
Specimens 14 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1846,0630.21 BMC 5
2 2     O: Martin
3 3     ✸ V: GR 34944
4 4 –8     Budapest SNG 144–5, 156–8
9 9     Ljubljana SNG Kecskés 309
10 10     Winterthur GrMW I, 1125
11 11     C. Rhodes coll.
12 12     CNG EA 96, 18 Aug. 2004, lot 102 = Künker 89, 8 Mar. 2004, lot 2493
13 13     Private coll.
14 14     Savoca 105 Blue, 12 June 2021, lot 1041