RPC VII.2, 1340

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1340
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Tullius Menophilus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating AD 238–41
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Sarapis, draped, left
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Ε
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Μηνοφίλου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν εʹ
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Menophilus, of the Marcianopolitans, 5
Reverse design Artemis advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; at feet, dog
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.53 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference AMNG 1133
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G1874,0715.169 BMC 85 = AMNG 1133/1
2 2     P: L 2210 AMNG 1133/3
3 3     Mu SNG 374 = AMNG 1133/2
4 4     Áureo & Calicó 310, 30 May 2018, lot 1111 = Vico 146, 27 Oct. 2016, lot 3223
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     cgb.fr MBS 41, 26 Nov. 2009, lot 699
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     Pfeiffer 673, 10
9 9     Pfeiffer 673, 10
10 10     Schulten, 11 Apr. 1988, lot 806 = Müller 56, 25 Sept. 1987, lot 218