RPC VII.2, 1470

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1470
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Without governor name, Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition 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 ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design Roma seated left, on cuirass, holding parazonium and spear; shield leaning against the cuirass
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.69 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 1107
Specimens 17 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2001.616
2 2     NY: 1997.32.205
3 3     Budapest SNG 258
4 4     Gotha AMNG 1107/1, pl. XV.31, rev. = cast in BBAW
5 5     Newcastle SNG 203
6 6     Sofia: 513 NAIM 1377
7 7     ✸ Yale: 2004.6.483
8 8     C. Rhodes coll.
9 9     C. Rhodes coll.
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     CGT coll.
12 12     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 41, 24 June 2018, lot 118
13 13     Classical Numismatic Review 20/2, 1995, lot 486
14 14     Emporium Hamburg 50, 13 Nov. 2003, lot 552 = Emporium Hamburg FPL 211, Feb. 2004, lot 255
15 15     Kunst und Münzen 10, 31 May 1973, lot 121
16 16     Nummus et Ars 24, 28 Jan. 1994, lot 318
17 17     Pfeiffer 645