RPC VII.2, 1351

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1351
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from front, and Sarapis, draped, left
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Ε
Reverse design city gate
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 1170
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1840,0217.135 BMC 89 = AMNG 1170/1
2 2     C. Rhodes coll.
3 3     CNG EA 268, 16 Nov. 2011, lot 201
4 4     CNG EA 94, 21 July 2004, lot 90