RPC VII.2, 67

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 67
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Dium
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Radiate 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 radiate, 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 Minerva standing facing, head left, holding patera, resting on spear; at feet, on each side, serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.43 g
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference Kremydi pp. 235–6, nos 10–13
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: 1296 Kremydi pl. 23, 18
2 2     A Kremydi pl. 23, 20
3 3     Dion: 1936
4 4     Dion: 5053
5 5     Dion: 159 Kremydi pl. 23, 17
6 6     ✸ CGT coll. = Roma Numismatics Ltd 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2418
7 7     Pagoulatos hoard = Kremydi pl. 23, 19