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ID:
42-062
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
Moesia Inferior
City:
Nicopolis ad Istrum
Issuer:
Gordian III
Date Ruled:
238-244
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
Tetrassarion
Date Struck:
214-244
Diameter:
29.6 mm
Weight:
13.23 g
Die Axis:
1 h
Obverse Legend:
AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AVΓ
Obverse Description:
Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:
YΠ CAB MOΔЄCTOY NIKOΠOΛЄITΩN ΠPOC ICTPON
Reverse Description:
tetrastyle temple, within statue of Concordia, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia, globe in pediment
Primary Reference:
H&J 8.36.46.11
Reference2:
AMNG 2091
Reference3:
Varbanov 4250 var (Tyche within temple)
Photograph Credit:
Agora Auctions, Inc.
Source:
http://agoraauctions.com
Grade:
Fine
Notes:
(1) Agora Auction 42: Lot No. 62; (2) The reverse has been double struck, making the temple appear to have five columns.; (3) Sabinius Modestus, magistrate
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