RPC VII.1, 644

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 644
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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός 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 Ἁρπασηνῶν
Translation of the Harpasians
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder, ears of corn, poppies and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.12 g
Axis 6
Reference Delrieux HP 22
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 642/1, 643/1–4.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1902,1002.10
2 2     SNG vA 2541
3 3     Divus Numismatik (vcoins.com)