RPC VII.1, 642

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 642
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Harpasa
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΠΑϹΗΝΩΝ
Edition Ἁρπασηνῶν
Translation of the Harpasians
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 9.32 g
Axis 6
Reference Delrieux HP 23
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 643/1–4, 644/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C SNG 4723