RPC VII.2, 1422


Image of specimen #5

Coin type
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Volume	VII.2
Number	1422
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	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 ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition	ὑπ(ατεύοντος) Μηνοφίλου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation	(under) consular governor Menophilus, of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design	Homonoia standing left, holding patera over altar and cornucopia
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Average weight	10.56 g
Axis	6, 7
Reference	AMNG 1097
Specimens	7 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	B: 18276496, I-B		26	10.83	7	Show
2	2	Sofia: 10285	NAIM 1355	27.8	10.23	6	Show
3	3		Cast in BBAW	26.7	10.28		Show
4	4		CGT coll.	25	9.91	6	Show
5	5 ✸		CNG EA 165, 30 May 2007, lot 124 = Gorny & Mosch 108, 3 Apr. 2001, lot 1426	27.1	10.85		Show
6	6		Pfeiffer 636	26.8	11.26	6	Show
7	7		Rauch 48, 6 Apr. 1992, lot 885				Show