RPC VII.1, 59

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 59
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 ϹΤΡΑ ΦΗΛΕΙΚΟϹ ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Φηλείκος Ἀδραμυτηνῶν
Translation under strategos Felix, of the Adramyteans
Reverse design Asclepius standing right, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 6.95 g
Axis 4, 12
Reference von Fritze 181; Barth 259
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 60/1–5.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu von Fritze 181.1 = Barth 259.a
2 2     Wendt-Numismatica XVII, 1977, lot 213b (Hollschek II) = Barth 259.b
3 3     Olympus Numismatik 3, 5 May 2023, lot 70