RPC VII.2, 2140

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2140
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Tium
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ωνίος) Γορδιανὸς Α(ὔγουστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, left, seen from rear, holding spear pointing forward and shield (decorated with quadriga)
Reverse inscription ΤΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Τιανῶν
Translation of the Tians
Reverse design Zeus Syrgastes standing left, holding patera and sceptre; at his feet, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.38 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec p. 637, n. 1
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Winterthur: G 6936 Schulten, 19 Apr. 1989, lot 575 = Schulten, Apr. 1988, lot 853
2 2     Elsen 105, 12 June 2010, lot 326 = Fischer 158, 15 Sept. 2017, lot 562