RPC VII.2, 1393

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1393
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 ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛ(ΙΤΩΝ), Ε
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Μηνοφίλου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν εʹ
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Menophilus, of the Marcianopolitans, 5
Reverse design Nemesis standing left, holding scales and cubit rule; at feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.41 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 25 (5 in the core collections)
Note Sometimes, no ligature on the rev.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18277165, 1917/189
2 2     B: 18277164, 1915/67
3 3     B: 18277163, 1915/107
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.15317
5 5     V: GR 38326
6 6     Ankara: 123-60/45-91 Sammlungen Türkei 37
7 7     Sofia: 3021 NAIM 1425
8 8     Sofia: 10286 NAIM 1426
9 9     Warsaw: 219048
10 10     C. Rhodes coll.
11 11     C. Rhodes coll.
12 12     C. Rhodes coll.
13 13     C. Rhodes coll.
14 14     CGT coll.
15 15     CGT coll.
16 16     CGT coll.
17 17     CNG EA 176, 14 Nov. 2007, lot 199
18 18     Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 Mar. 2011, lot 1997
19 19     Gorny & Mosch EA 247, 10 Mar. 2017, lot 4178
20 20     Künker 111, 18 Mar. 2006, lot 6956
21 21     Peus 378, 28 Apr. 2004, lot 988 = Elsen 67, 15 Sept. 2001, lot 736
22 22     Peus 419, 27 Apr. 2017, lot 577 = Rauch 61, 25 May 1998, lot 580
23 23     Pfeiffer 690
24 24     Pfeiffer 691, 08
25 25     Roma Numismatics May 2013, 21 May 2013, lot 970