RPC VII.2, 1748

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1748
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Δ
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
Axis 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference AMNG 3448, 3450
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., sometimes, complete ligature ΑΥΓ.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18278707, 1902/559 AMNG 3450/2
2 2     ✸ C: 2322-2007
3 3     A AMNG 3450/1 = cast in BBAW
4 4     Bucharest: 10874/64/1418 Sutzu 684
5 5     Bucharest: 7123/70/1805 Sutzu 685
6 6     B. Michaux coll.
7 7     C. Rhodes coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     Gorny & Mosch 118, 15 Oct. 2002, lot 1621
10 10     Künker 83, 17 June 2003, lot 1172
11 11     La Galerie Numismatique 9, 14 Jan. 2007, lot 369