RPC VII.2, 2022

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2022
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Nominative Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Sarapis-Dionysus standing left, wearing kalathos, holding ears of corn (or grapes?) and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 7
Reference Rec —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 2021/2, 4–6.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Istanbul: 807-17 Güney, Nicomedia 84