RPC VII.1, 657A

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 657A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Neapolis ad Harpasum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Candidus (grammateus)
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 ΓΡΑΜ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΑΝΔΙΔΟΥ ΝΕΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γραμ(ματέως) Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Κανδίδου Νεαπολειτῶν
Translation under grammateus Marcus Aurelius Candidus, of the Neapolitans
Reverse design two deities standing facing each other (Nemesis?), each with wheel at feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 8.90 g
Axis 6
Reference Delrieux NP —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 17, 20 Sept. 2015, lot 279