RPC VII.2, 2040


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
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Volume	VII.2
Number	2040
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Bithynia
City	Prusias ad Hypium
Reign	Gordian III
Person (obv.)	Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Nominative	Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design	radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription	ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ Υ[ΠΙΩ]
Reverse design	emperor (?) standing left, holding patera and spear; at his feet, captive seated in front of trophy
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	36 mm
Axis	7
Reference	Rec —
Specimens	2 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1			NY: 1958.42.4	M&M AG 13, 1954, lot 879	37.2	33.99	7	Obv.: GIC 68 (laureate and bearded (?) bust r.); GIC 837 (denominational mark ΚΔ)	Show
2	2 ✸				SNG vA 7167	35	21.62		Obv.: GIC 68 (laureate and bearded (?) bust r.)	Show