RPC VII.2, 37

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 37
Province Epirus
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΜΑ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑϹ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Edition Ἱερᾶς Νεικοπόλεως
Translation of sacred Nicopolis
Reverse design Homonoia seated left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.61 g
Axis 11
Reference Oikonomidou 29; Calomino 485
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Note Calomino 485.6 (Lindgren III, 111) is a coin of type https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/19458 (Nike advancing r.)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A: 1912/13 ΙΘ 8 Oikonomidou 29γ
2 2     Arta Oikonomidou 29β
3 3     St Petersburg: 8225 Oikonomidou 29α
4 4     Turin-RA: 20689 Calomino 485.4
5 5     Venice-MC: 162 Calomino 485.5