RPC VII.1, 17

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 17
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεωκόρων Κυζικηνῶν νεωκόρων
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and two long torches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 10.08 g
Axis 7
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 7.1/1–2, 5, 15/1–3, 16/1, 18/2, 20.1/1–5, 20.2/6.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1919,0417.156
2 2     ✸ C. Rhodes coll. = Naville Numismatics 94, 23 Feb. 2025, lot 285