RPC VII.2, 603

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 603
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΝΟ (sic)
Edition Περινθίων δὶς νεω{ν}<κ>ό(ρων)
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design athlete advancing left, head right, holding wreath and palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.13 g
Axis 6
Reference Schönert, Perinthos 843
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.256 BMC 68 = Schönert, Perinthos 843/2
2 2     A cast in BBAW = Schönert, Perinthos 843/1
3 3     ✸ Tekirdağ: R.902-3509 Sammlungen Türkei 732
4 4     Tekirdağ Sammlungen Türkei 733