RPC VII.1, 25

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 25
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΩ
Reverse design Demeter advancing right, holding a torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 24/1. 1–2: same rev. die as 31/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 528 SNG 847
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     ✸ CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     C. Rhodes coll. = Aquila 6, 31 Oct. 2022, lot 387