RPC VII.1, 600

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 600
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Halicarnassus
Region Caria
City Halicarnassus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ 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 ΑΛΙΚΑΡΝΑϹϹΕωΝ
Reverse design Apollo standing facing, holding patera and lyre; at his feet, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 5, 6, 7
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–8: same pair of dies.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     SNG vA 2538
2 2     P: 662 Wa 2389
3 3     V: GR 29888
4 4     B: I-B MG p. 311, no. 62b?
5 5     B: Fox
6 6     Lindgren III, 427
7 7     G Hunter 3 = SNG 1874
8 8     ✸ Bern: N/82.965 SNG Righetti 965