RPC VII.1, 13

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 13
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Lepidus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ ΛΕΠΙΔΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ(ΩΝ)
Edition στρα(τηγοῦ) Λεπίδου Κυζικηνῶν νεωκόρων
Translation of strategos Lepidus, of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.15 g
Axis 1, 6
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 6–7: same pair of dies. 1–7: same obv. die as 8/1, 19/1–2, 20.3/7.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 518 SNG 838 = Wa 759
2 2     P: 525 SNG 839
3 3     Weber 5067
4 4     L: 1844,0425.1305 BMC 271
5 5     C: CM 239-1948
6 6     B: Fox
7 7     ✸ CNG EA 351, 20 May 2015, lot 498
8 8     CGT coll. = Naville 25, 25 Sept. 2016, lot 210
9 9     Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2613