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VII.2, 3517
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/3517
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Volume
VII.2
Number
3517
Province
Syria Coele
Region
Syria
City
Antioch
Reign
Gordian III
Person (obv.)
Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue
Issue III, officina with ram left
Dating
AD 242–4
Obverse inscription
ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ
Ε
Β
Edition
Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation
Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design
laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription
ΔΗΜΑΡΧ
Ε
Ξ ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Β
Edition
δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπα(τος) τὸ βʹ
Translation
holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the second time
Reverse design
eagle standing facing, head right, with wreath in beak; tail to left; between eagle's legs, ram running left with head turned back; crescent above ram's head
Metal
silver
Average diameter
32 mm
Average weight
12.66 g
Axis
6
Reference
Bland 1991b, —; Prieur —; McAlee —
Specimens
2 (0 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Diameter
Weight
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1
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Roma Numismatics EA 81, 25 Feb. 2021, lot 863
27.4
13.45
6
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2
2
Concordia Numismatic 16, 30 May 2024, lot 483
36.4
11.87
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