RPC VII.2, 1406

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1406
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 Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος 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 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 Tyche seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.53 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG 1164
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ BBAW: 75 CNG EA 367, 27 Jan. 2016, lot 326
2 2     Sofia: 5368 NAIM 1439
3 3     cgb.fr MBS 41, 26 Nov. 2009, lot 700
4 4     Grün 25, 10 May 1999, lot 108
5 5     Pfeiffer 697
6 6     Pfeiffer 697, 10