RPC VII.2, 817

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 817
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Deultum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue First issue
Dating c. AD 238–9
Obverse inscription IMP C M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Ant(onius) Gordianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL FL PAC DEVLT
Edition col(onia) Fl(avia) Pac(is) Deult(ensium)
Translation Flavian colony of Peace of the Deultensians
Reverse design Jupiter seated left, holding patera and sceptre; at feet, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.89 g
Axis 7
Reference Draganov, Deultum
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
2 2     Rauch, 11 Sept. 2007, lot 858