RPC VII.2, 906

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 906
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 eagle standing facing, head right, wings spread, holding wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.75 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Draganov, Deultum 1413–14
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.15668
2 2     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
3 3 –4     SNG Bobokov 1413–24
5 5     TMC coll. = Savoca 181st Blue, 28 Oct. 2023, lot 297