RPC VII.2, 1293

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1293
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Sab(inius?) Modestus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ϹΑΒ ΜΟΔΕϹΤΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟϹ (sic)
Edition ὑπατεύοντος Σαβινίου? Μοδέστου Νικοπολειτῶν πρός Ἴστρον ὑπ(ατεύοντος) Σαβ(ινίου?) Μοδέστου Νικοπολειτῶν πρός Ἴστρο{ς}<ν>
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Sab(inius?) Modestus, of the Nicopolitans near the Danube
Reverse design Nemesis standing left, holding scales and cubit rule; at feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.00 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 2075
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: F 2558 AMNG 2075/1
2 2     C. Rhodes coll.