RPC VII.1, 55.2

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 55.2
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Adramyteum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Apolinarios (strategos)
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 ϹΤΡ ΑΠΟΛΙΝΑΡΙΟΥ ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition στρατηγοῦ Ἀπολιναρίου Ἀδραμυτηνῶν στρ(ατηγοῦ) Ἀπολιναρίου Ἀδραμυτηνῶν
Translation of strategos Apolinarios, of the Adramytteans
Reverse design Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.18 g
Axis 6, 9, 11, 12
Reference von Fritze 182; Barth 260
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 53/1. 2–3: same rev. die as 64.2/4, 8.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
2 2     Plankenhorn coll. = Plankenhorn 76
3 3     ✸ P: 54 SNG 73 = von Fritze 182.1 = Barth 260.a
4 4     P: AA.GR.10368
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll. = Naville 53, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 188