RPC VII.2, 879

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 879
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Deultum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Third issue
Dating c. AD 241–2
Obverse inscription IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Gordianus Pius Fel(ix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Gordian Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design radiate, 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 Apollo standing facing, head right, right hand over his head, holding branch and resting on column; at feet, left, bow and quiver with arrows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.71 g
Axis 7
Reference Draganov, Deultum
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A. Fallows coll.
2 2     B. Michaux coll.
3 3     D. Berthod coll.