RPC VII.2, 1784

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1784
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντών(ιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Δ
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the Metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Sarapis standing left, raising arm, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.50 g
Axis 7, 8, 12
Reference AMNG 3387–8
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
Note According to AMNG 3388, sometimes, no ligature on the obv.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1004
2 2     P: 1003
3 3     B: 18278173, Löbb. AMNG 3387/1
4 4     N: 6329 cast in BBAW = AMNG 3387/2
5 5     Gorny & Mosch EA 247, 10 Mar. 2017, lot 4267
6 6     B. Michaux coll.