RPC VII.2, 72

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 72
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Cassandrea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Laureate bust
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ C M ANTΩNIOC GORDIANOS
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) C(aesar) M(arcus) Ant{ώ}<o>ni{oς}<us> 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 COLΩNEA CASSNDRIA
Edition Col{ω}<o>n{e}<i>a Cass<a>ndria
Translation the colony of Cassandrea
Reverse design Neptune standing right, holding trident and dolphin, on tall column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.75 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT coll.
2 2     ✸ Nomos Obolos EA 17, 20 Dec. 2020, lot 430