RPC VII.2, 851

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 851
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Deultum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Second issue
Dating c. AD 240
Obverse inscription IMP C GORDIANVS PIVS FE AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) Gordianus Pius Fe(lix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gordian Pius Felix Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL FL PAC DEVLT
Edition col(onia) Fl(avia) Pac(is) Deult(ensium)
Translation Flavian Colony of Peace of the Deultensians
Reverse design Mercury standing left, holding purse and caduceus; at feet, cock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.13 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Draganov, Deultum 1126–7
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
2 2     SNG Bobokov 1126
3 3     SNG Bobokov 1127