RPC VII.2, 75

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 75
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Cassandrea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Radiate bust
Obverse inscription AYT C M ANTΩNIOC GORDIANOS
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) C(aesar) Μ(arcus) Ἀnt{ώ}<o>ni{oc}<us> Gordian{o}<u>s
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [COLΩ]NEIA CASSA[NDRIA]
Edition Colωνεία Cassandria
Translation Colony of Cassandrea
Reverse design Neptune standing right, holding trident and dolphin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.32 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT coll.
2 2     ✸ London Ancient Coins I, 31 Jan. 2014, lot 127