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VII.2, 638
Image of specimen #3
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/638
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Volume
VII.2
Number
638
Province
Thrace
Region
Thrace
City
Byzantium
Reign
Gordian III
Person (obv.)
Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate
Marcus Aurelius Dionysios (in office for the second time)
;
Pr— Alexandra
Obverse inscription
ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
ΑΥΓ
Nominative
Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design
laureate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass, raising left hand
Reverse inscription
Ε
Π
ΑΥΡ
ΔΙΟ
ΝΥ
ϹΙΟ
Υ Τ
Ο Β Κ Π ΑΛ
Ε
ΖΑΝ
ΔΡ
ΑϹ, ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Reverse design
agonistic table seen in perspective, surmounted by agonistic crown with two palm branches between two purses; below, vase
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
35 mm
Axis
1
Reference
Schönert‑Geiss,
Byzantion
1802–3
Specimens
3 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links
2–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 639/1–8, 640/1–4.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
P: 484
Schönert-Geiss,
Byzantion
1803/1
35
18.98
1
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2
2
C: 3305-2007, Mossop
35
21.36
1
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3
3
✸
Mu
Schönert-Geiss,
Byzantion
1802
35
19.13
1
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