RPC VII.2, 1800

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1800
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος 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 ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Δ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Zeus standing left, holding patera over eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.30 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG 3374–5
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Note Sometimes, according to AMNG 3375, ligature on the obv. as ΑΥΓ.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Bucharest: 7225/78/2273 Sutzu 659
2 2     Sofia AMNG 3374/1 = cast in BBAW
3 3     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
4 4     CGT coll.