RPC VII.2, 1747

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1747
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
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 front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Δ
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation Metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design the Dioscuri reclining left, each holding patera, the right one, resting on rock; star above their head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.91 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG 3447, 3449
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1868,0405.17 BMC 57 = AMNG 3447/4
2 2     P: 2001.602
3 3     V: GR 43676
4 4     Odessa AMNG 3447/5 = cast in BBAW
5 5     Sofia AMNG 3447/6 = cast in BBAW
6 6     AMNG 3449/1 = cast in BBAW
7 7     AMNG 3449/2 = cast in BBAW
9 9     Gorny & Mosch 245, 7 Mar. 2017, lot 1429
10 10     Naville Numismatics 24, 17 July 2016, lot 227
11 11     Savoca Blue 4, 29 Dec. 2017, lot 667