RPC VII.2, 60

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 60
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Dium
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Laureate bust
Obverse inscription IMP C M ANT GORDIANVS
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Ant(onius) Gordianus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL DIENSIS, D D
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Diensis d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation the Julian colony of Dium, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design Asclepius standing left, resting on serpent staff; at right, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.23 g
Axis 12
Reference Kremydi p. 234, no. 7
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 158
2 2     Dion
3 3     Dion: 6946 Kremydi pl. 23, 11
4 4     ✸ Gemini VII, 9 Jan. 2011, lot 1109 (part of)