RPC VII.1, 681

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 681
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Acmonea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΚΜΟΝΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀκμονέων Ἀκμονέων
Translation of the Acmoneans
Reverse design Heracles standing right, right arm on club that sits on bucranium, resting left arm on hip, lion skin on left shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 7.77 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 680/1–5, 7–11, 682/1–2, 683/1–9.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 110 Wa 5526
2 2     V: GR 32091
3 3     ✸ Naumann 157, 5 Oct. 2025, lot 399