RPC VII.1, 67

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 67
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ Π ΡΥ
Edition Ἀπολλωνιατῶν πρὸς Ῥυνδάκῳ Ἀπολλωνιατῶν π(ρὸς) Ῥυ(νδάκῳ)
Translation of the Apolloniates by the Rhyndacus
Reverse design nude Aphrodite standing on one foot right, head left, opening sandal and resting on dolphin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.74 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze 303
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 68/1–4, 6.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18269463, I-B GM 159 = von Fritze 303.1
2 2     ✸ Yale: 2008.83.129