RPC VII.2, 1810

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1810
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Istrus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙϹΤΡΙΗΝΩΝ, Ε
Edition Ἰστριηνῶν εʹ Ἰστριηνῶν εʹ
Translation of the Istrians, 5
Reverse design Athena standing left, feeding, with patera, serpent entwined around tree, and holding spear; at feet, shield leaning against her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.42 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1966.453
2 2     NY: 1957.52.387
3 3     ✸ O: Pullan
4 4     Gotha: 1./Co2995
5 5     B. Michaux coll. = M&M GmbH 16, 19 May 2005, lot 157
6 6     Creusy 1, 1 Dec. 2012, lot 655
7 7     Creusy 1, 1 Dec. 2012, lot 656