RPC VII.2, 2047

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2047
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusias ad Hypium
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Προυσιέων
Translation of the Prusiasians
Reverse design nude Eros in attitude of Thanatos standing right, resting on torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.38 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ F. Jarman coll. = Naumann 66, 3 June 2018, lot 275
2 2     T. Mullally coll. = Savoca 12 Blue, 17 Nov. 2018, lot 873