RPC VII.2, 1386

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1386
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 ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor 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
Edition ὑπατείας Μηνοφίλου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν εʹ ὑπ(ατείας) Μηνοφίλου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν εʹ
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Menophilus, of the Marcianopolitans, 5
Reverse design Nemesis standing left, holding cubit rule and bridle; at feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.93 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG 1153
Specimens 10 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Budapest: 2A.1910.774 SNG 267
2 2     A. Popovici coll.
3 3     Athena 3, 15 May 1990, lot 444
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     Emporium Hamburg FPL 220, Aug. 2008, lot 553 = Emporium Hamburg FPL 219, Feb. 2008, lot 530 = Emporium Hamburg FPL 218, Aug. 2007, lot 462 = Schulten, 22 Oct. 1985, lot 609
6 6     ✸ Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 135
7 7     Pfeiffer 689
8 8     Pfeiffer 689, 10
9 9     Schulten, 19 Apr. 1989, lot 553
10 10     SNG Evelpidis 835