RPC VII.2, 641

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 641
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 Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Nominative Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ Μ ΑΥΡ ΔΙΟΝΥϹΙΟΥ Β Κ ΠΡ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΑϹ, ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Reverse design Demeter advancing left, holding torch in each hand, one upwards and the other downwards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 7
Reference Schönert‑Geiss, Byzantion —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Winterthur: G 6573 Lanz 24, 25 Apr. 1983, lot 665