RPC VII.1, 58

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 58
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Adramyteum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Felix (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition 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 ΕΠΙ Ϲ ΚΛ ΦΗΛΕΙΚΟϹ ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ σ(τρατηγοῦ) Κλ(αυδίου) Φηλείκου Ἀδραμυτηνῶν
Translation under strategos Claudius Felix, of the Adramyteans
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding long torch in front of pillar on which rests basket containing ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 16.28 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze 178; Barth 255
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 166.1/1 (Pergamum), 166.2/2–5 (Pergamum), 170/1–4 (Pergamum), 177/1 (Perperene).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 55 SNG 71 = Wa 625 = von Fritze 178.1 = Barth 255.a