RPC VII.2, 1617

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1617
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνι(ος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ὀδησσείτων Ὀδησσείτων
Translation of the Odessians
Reverse design Apollo seated left, on rock, holding branch and lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.31 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG 2323
Specimens 21 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18276074, 1910/329
2 2     B: 18276073, I-B AMNG 2323/1
3 3     Sofia: 2067, Avramov coll. CNO IV, no. XXIII.5.1-2(16)
4 4     Sofia: 12689 CNO IV, no. XXIII.5.1-2(19)
5 5     Varna: I 5600 CNO IV, no. XXIII.5.1-1(2)
6 6     Varna: I 5793 CNO IV, no. XXIII.5.1-2(14)
7 7     Varna: I 5016 CNO IV, no. XXIII.5.1-2(15)
8 8     Varna: I 6324 CNO IV, no. XXIII.5.1-2(5)
9 9     Varna: I 1220 CNO IV, no. XXIII.5.1-3(4)
10 10     Varna: I 5794 CNO IV, no. XXIII.5.1-4(1)
11 11     A. Rusev coll. = V. Bekov, ‘Roman provincial coins of Odessos from the collection of Aleksandar Rusev (1st century BC – 3rd century AD)’, Journal of Historical and Archaeological Research 1–2 (2016), pp. 175–95, no. 15
12 12     A. Rusev coll., Varna = CNO IV, no. XXIII.5.1-2(20)
13 13     B. Michaux coll.
14 14     ✸ Bertolami EA 50, 10 Dec. 2017, lot 545
15 15     C. Rhodes coll.
16 16     Hirsch 177, 10 Feb. 1993, lot 1161
17 17     M&M Deutschland 3, 15 Oct. 1998, lot 172
18 18     N. Mitkov coll. = CNO IV, no. XXIII.5.1-1(5)
19 19     N. Mitkov coll. = CNO IV, no. XXIII.5.1-2(2)
20 20     N. Mitkov coll. = CNO IV, no. XXIII.5.1-2(2)
21 21     Varesi 49, 18 April2 007, lot 951