RPC VII.2, 64

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 64
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
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Diensis d(ecreto)
Translation Julian Colony of Dium, by decree
Reverse design Asclepius standing right, his left arm resting on serpent staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.39 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Kremydi p. 233, no. 1
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A Kremydi, pl. 22, 1
2 2     Amsterdam: 2401
3 3     C. Rhodes coll.
4 4     ✸ Hirsch 338, 9 May 2018, lot 770 = Hirsch 185, 15 Feb. 1995, lot 1227