RPC VII.2, 897

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 897
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 FE AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Gordianus Pius Fe(lix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Gordian Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion
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 Diana advancing right, quiver at shoulders, holding bow in both hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.75 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Draganov, Deultum 962
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B. Michaux coll. = ex M. Mihalka coll.
2 2     SNG Bobokov 962
3 3     Trade (eBay, 2007)