RPC VII.2, 1926

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1926
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Sarapis standing left, raising right arm and holding sceptre; at his feet, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.18 g
Axis 7, 8
Reference Rec 687
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 15717
2 2     ✸ Cologne: NI_0072 Weiser 72