RPC VII.2, 602

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 602
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ(ΩΝ)
Edition Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design athlete advancing left, head right, holding wreath and palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.80 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 8
Reference Schönert, Perinthos 834, 845
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3279
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3263
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., sometimes, no ligature.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1843,0712.19 BMC 69 = Schönert, Perinthos 845/2
2 2     G SNG 863 = Schönert, Perinthos 834/1
3 3     Mu Schönert, Perinthos 845/3
4 4     Edirne: R. 659 Sammlungen Türkei 280
5 5     Istanbul: 358/3 cast in BBAW = Schönert, Perinthos 845/1
6 6     Tekirdağ: R.3775-965 Sammlungen Türkei 735
7 7     M&M GmbH 48, 24 May 2019, lot 1276
8 8     Naumann 68, 5 Aug. 2018, lot 237