RPC VII.2, 2062

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2062
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Καῖσ(αρ)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Caesar
Obverse design head of Gordian III, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ
Edition Ἡρακλεωτᾶν Πόντῳ
Translation of the Heracleans in Pontus
Reverse design Athena standing right, holding spear and owl
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.89 g
Axis 1, 7
Reference Rec —
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1921,1120.59 Macridi P 1892, Weber 4896
2 2     ✸ Cologne: BI_0031 Corsten 31
3 3     Leu Web 3, 25 Feb. 2018, lot 523
4 4     SNG vA 419
5 5     SNG vA 420