RPC VII.2, 1629

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1629
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Dionysopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Sarapis, draped, left
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ, Ε
Edition Διονυσοπολειτῶν ἐʹ
Translation of the Dionysopolitans, 5
Reverse design Homonoia standing left, holding patera over altar and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.50 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference AMNG 399
Specimens 16 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18270580, Löbb. AMNG 399/3
2 2     C: LK 8475-R
3 3     Dobrich: I 3940 Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 546, pl. 48, no. 176
4 4     Sofia: 3380 NAIM 384
5 5     B. Michaux coll.
6 6     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     Gorny & Mosch 130, 8 Mar. 2004, lot 1774 = Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 546, pl. 48, no. 175
9 9     Gorny & Mosch EA 247, 10 Mar. 2017, lot 4098
10 10     Künker 24, 10 Mar. 1993, lot 501
11 11     Naville Numismatics 16, 12 July 2015, lot 220
12 12     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 548, pl. 49, no. 177
13 13     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 548, pl. 49, no. 178
14 14     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 548, pl. 49, no. 179
15 15     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 548, pl. 49, no. 180
16 16     Tachev, Dionysopolis p. 548, pl. 49, no. 181