RPC VII.2, 1429

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1429
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 ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩ
Edition ὑπατείας Μηνοφίλου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν ὑπ(ατείας) Μηνοφίλου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶ(ν)
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Menophilus, of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding patera over eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.29 g
Axis 5, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 1087
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 698 AMNG 1087/3
2 2     C: 351-2005
3 3     Mu SNG 364 = AMNG 1087/2
4 4     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     C. Rhodes coll. = CNG EA 351, 20 May 2015, lot 458
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     Pfeiffer 628
9 9     Roma Numismatics EA 44, 3 Mar. 2018, lot 474 = Roma Numismatics EA 18, 27 June 2015, lot 695