RPC VII.2, 1097

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1097
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Anchialus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Edition Οὐλπιανῶν Ἀγχιαλέων
Translation of the Ulpian Anchialians
Reverse design Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera, facing Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent staff; between them, Telesphorus; to left, ibis standing left; to right, small altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 31.83 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference AMNG 619; Tachev, Anchialos 5–6
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/4747
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 217 AMNG 619/1, pl. VIII, 3 rev. = Tachev, Anchialos p. 622, pl. 126, no. 6
2 2     ✸ CNG 123, 23 May 2023, lot 380 = Gorny & Mosch 121, 10 Mar. 2003, lot 305 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 622, pl. 126, no. 5
3 3     Gorny & Mosch 92, 20 Nov. 1998, lot 380