RPC VII.2, 1125

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1125
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Anchialus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ, Ε
Reverse design table seen in perspective from left, surmounted by agonistic crown with a palm branch, and purse; below, amphora
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 639, 640a; Tachev, Anchialos 71–5b
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/11617
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., sometimes, letter form ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ, and ΑΥΓ without ligature; on the rev., sometimes no ligature.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1921,0213.73
2 2     NY: 1944.100.15535 Tachev, Anchialos p. 640, pl. 135, no. 75b
3 3     BBAW: 109 Tachev, Anchialos p. 640, pl. 135, no. 72
4 4     B. Michaux coll. = Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 373 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 638, pl. 134, no. 71
5 5     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 20, 7 Feb. 2016, lot 156 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 640, pl. 135, no. 74
6 6     Lanz 97, 22 May 2000, lot 852 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 640, pl. 135, no. 73
7 7     Roma Numismatics EA 59, 11 July 2019, lot 680
8 8     T. Mullally coll.
9 9     Tachev, Anchialos p. 640, pl. 135, no. 75
10 10     Tachev, Anchialos p. 640, pl. 135, no. 75a