RPC VII.2, 419

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 419
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΠΥΘΙΑ
Reverse design temple with four columns on podium seen in perspective from left; pellet in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 1, 2, 7
Reference Touratsoglou 167–8, nos 351–9; 170, no. 361
Specimens 12 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920,0805.1684 Touratsoglou 167/352 = Weber 2297
2 2     B: 18272684, 1860/21326 Touratsoglou 167/351
3 3     C: 3235-2007, Mossop Touratsoglou 168/359
4 4     Mu Touratsoglou 167/356
5 5     Belgrade-Nar: Krakov coll. Touratsoglou 170/361
6 6     Düsseldorf: 7209 Touratsoglou 167/353
7 7     Philadelphia: 29-126-352 Touratsoglou 167/354
8 8     Gorny & Mosch 104, 9 Oct. 2000, lot 624
9 9     Kricheldorf 29, 1975, lot 413 = Touratsoglou 167/358
10 10     SNG Evelpidis 1352 = Touratsoglou 167/356
11 11     Sternberg 15, 11 Apr. 1985, lot 505
12 12     B. Michaux coll. = Priapus 1, 5 Nov. 2023, lot 457