RPC VII.2, 71

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 71
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Cassandrea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Laureate bust
Obverse inscription ΑΥ C M ANTΩNIOC GORDIANOS
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) C(aesar) M(arcus) Ant{ώ}<o>nius Gordian{o}<u>s
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COLΩNEIA CASSANDRIA
Edition colωneia Cassandria
Translation colony of Cassandrea
Reverse design Neptune standing right, holding trident and dolphin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.89 g
Axis 1, 2, 7, 12
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Note Obverse inscription starts at 11 h.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18272591, Löbb.
2 2     B: 18272592, 1901/379
3 3     ✸ Gitbud and Naumann 15, 6 Apr. 2014, lot 364
4 4     Roma Numismatics Ltd EA 41, 2 Dec. 2017, lot 540