RPC VII.1, 66

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 66
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) 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 ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ Π ΡΥΝΔΑ
Edition Ἀπολλωνιατῶν π(ρὸς) Ῥυνδά(κῳ)
Translation of the Apolloniates by the Rhyndacus
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing statue of Apollo standing right, right raised, left on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 27.00 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference von Fritze 306
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1859,1219.45 BMC 29 = von Fritze 306.1
2 2     Mu von Fritze 306.2
3 3     Hirsch 264, 24 Nov. 2009, lot 687 = Grün 49, 20 May 2008, lot 96 = Gorny & Mosch 265, 14 Oct. 2019, lot 981