RPC VII.2, 55

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 55
Province Macedonia
Region Thessaly
City Magnesia
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΜΑ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Μᾶ(ρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ΑΡΓΩ, Β
Edition Μαγνήτων Ἀργώ βʹ Μαγνήτων Ἀργώ βʹ
Translation of the Magnesians, Argo, 2
Reverse design galley (Argo) with five rowers, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.81 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rogers 379
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1924,1016.42 ex A. J. B. Wace coll.
2 2     ✸ O: Milne