RPC VII.2, 559

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 559
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Sestus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ϹΗϹΤΙΩΝ
Edition Σηστίων
Translation of the Sestians
Reverse design Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.06 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1921
2 2     B: 18247231, Prowe
3 3     B. Michaux coll.