RPC VII.1, 28.1

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 28.1
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 ΝΕΩΚΟ(Ρ)
Reverse design lighted torch entwined by serpent to left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 1, 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 26/1–2, 27.1/16, 28.2/10–12. 3: same obv. die as 26/3–4, 27.1/2, 9–10.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 722/1920
2 2     ✸ P: 522 SNG 852
3 3     Weber 5068