RPC VII.2, 1928

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1928
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing standing figure holding cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.38 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 705
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18273504, Löbb. Rec 705, pl. LXXXIV, 38, rev.
2 2     Ancient Rarity Coins 1, 13 Feb. 2026, lot 388