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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Thrace & Moesia| > |Tomis| > RP48205
Gordian III, 29 July 238 - 25 February 244 A.D., Tomis, Moesia Inferior
|Tomis|, |Gordian| |III,| |29| |July| |238| |-| |25| |February| |244| |A.D.,| |Tomis,| |Moesia| |Inferior|, The Roman poet Ovid was banished by Augustus to Tomis in 8 A.D. and died there eight years later. By his account, Tomis was "a town located in a war-stricken cultural wasteland on the remotest margins of the empire."
RP48205. Bronze tetrassaria, Varbanov 5567, AMNG I/II 3402, SNG Stancomb -, VF, cleaning scratches, Tomis (Constanta, Romania) mint, weight 13.328g, maximum diameter 26.8mm, die axis 30o, obverse AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, from front; reverse MHTPO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC (final C in right field), Demeter standing left, grain and poppy in right, long torch vertical in left, Δ (mark of value) left; SOLD










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