RPC VII.2, 973


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/973 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VII.2
Number	973
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	Imperator Gordianus Pius Felix Augustus 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	colonia Flavia Pacis Deultensium col(onia) Fl(avia) Pac(is) Deult(ensium)
Translation	Flavian colony of Peace of the Deultensians
Reverse design	temple with four columns enclosing Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	7.07 g
Axis	6, 7
Reference	Draganov, Deultum 1360–1 and 1363–7
External URI(s)	https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3743
Specimens	14 (0 in the core collections)
Note	On the obv., sometimes, no ligature.

#	Specimen	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	C. Rhodes coll.	23.9	8.83	7		Show
2	2	C. Rhodes coll.	24.2	7.90	7		Show
3	3 ✸	C. Rhodes coll.	21.3	5.93	7		Show
4	4	CGT coll.	23	6.07	6	double struck	Show
5	5	CGT coll.	23	5.27	6		Show
6	6	Elsen 114, 15 Sept. 2012, lot 341 = Elsen 110, 10 Sept. 2011, lot 538 = Elsen FPL 252, Apr./June 2010, lot 183 = Elsen FPL 242, Oct./Dec. 2007, lot 265 = Elsen 83, 12 Mar. 2005, lot 639 = Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 394	23.3	7.03			Show
7	7	Naumann 70, 7 Oct. 2018, lot 200	22	8.45			Show
8	8 –14	SNG Bobokov 1360–1, 1363–7					Show