Roman Provincial Coins
Gordian III
Gordian III
TOMIS, MOESIA INFERIOR
Gordian III
AE26, 10.5 gms, die axis 8h
Moushmov 2259, AMNG 3380
Obv: AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG
Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust of Gordian III rt., star before
Rev: MHTPO PONTOV TOM/EWC in exergue
Hades-Serapis with kalathos (hat) on his head seated left, his right hand over Cerberus, holding in left hand scepter. Δ in upper left field
AE26, 10.5 gms, die axis 8h
Moushmov 2259, AMNG 3380
Obv: AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG
Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust of Gordian III rt., star before
Rev: MHTPO PONTOV TOM/EWC in exergue
Hades-Serapis with kalathos (hat) on his head seated left, his right hand over Cerberus, holding in left hand scepter. Δ in upper left field
Gordian III and Tranquillina
AE28, 4 1/2 Assaria, 10.51 gms, die axis 12h
Moushmov 2268, SNG Cop 300, AMNG 3523
Obv: AVT K M ANTWNIOC GOPΔIANOC CABINIA TRANKVΛINA
Draped busts facing each other
Rev: MHTPO PONTOV TOMEWC, D over < in left field
Athena helmeted standing, looking left, holding inverted spear and shield; on the left side Δ, on the right side G
D over < in left field denotes the denomination of 4 1/2 Assaria
AE28, 4 1/2 Assaria, 10.51 gms, die axis 12h
Moushmov 2268, SNG Cop 300, AMNG 3523
Obv: AVT K M ANTWNIOC GOPΔIANOC CABINIA TRANKVΛINA
Draped busts facing each other
Rev: MHTPO PONTOV TOMEWC, D over < in left field
Athena helmeted standing, looking left, holding inverted spear and shield; on the left side Δ, on the right side G
D over < in left field denotes the denomination of 4 1/2 Assaria
Gordian III
AE25, 10.48 gms, die axis 2h
Moushmov 2257v, AMNG 3486 (same dies)
Obv: AVT K M ANTW GOPΔIANOC
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev: MHTPO PONTOV TOMEWC
The Tyche of Tomis with turreted crown standing left, holding scepter and cornucopiae; below at left side of goddess - sea- deity with horns (Pontos - Black sea) swimming right. In right field Δ
The swimming position of Pontos differs from the plate photo shown by Moushmov.
Δ, on the right side G
AE25, 10.48 gms, die axis 2h
Moushmov 2257v, AMNG 3486 (same dies)
Obv: AVT K M ANTW GOPΔIANOC
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev: MHTPO PONTOV TOMEWC
The Tyche of Tomis with turreted crown standing left, holding scepter and cornucopiae; below at left side of goddess - sea- deity with horns (Pontos - Black sea) swimming right. In right field Δ
The swimming position of Pontos differs from the plate photo shown by Moushmov.
Δ, on the right side G
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