RPC VII.1, 602

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 602
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 Athena standing left, holding spear, hand on shield at her feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 5, 6
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 4: same pair of dies. 1–2, 4: same obv. die as 601/1–8.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Freiburg: 11888 Egger XLVI, 1914, lot 1238 (Prowe III) = cast in Berlin, Griechisches Münzwerk
2 2     B: Fox
3 3     N F 8394
4 4     ✸ V: GR 32725
5 5     Freiburg: 11887