RPC VII.1, 23.2

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 23.2
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 ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεωκόρων
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design temple with eight columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.11 g
Axis 1, 2, 7
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–3: same pair of dies. 2–4: same obv. die. 2–3: same rev. die as 23.1/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     L: 1979,0101.1573 SNG vA 7382
3 3     Florence Williams, Florence (Mysia) 25
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 68, 9 July 2003, lot 146 = CNG EA 148, 20 Sept. 2006, lot 268
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     B. Michaux coll. = Bucephalus auction 3, 12 Feb. 2022, lot 372
7 7     C. Rhodes coll.