RPC VII.1, 688.1

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 688.1
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 radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΚΜΟΝΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀκμονέων Ἀκμονέων
Translation of the Acmoneans
Reverse design Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus; at his feet, ram
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.79 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 3–4: same pair of dies. 2–4: same obv. die as 685/1–2, 689.2/3–5. 1–2: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Fox
2 2     B: I-B KM p. 194, no. 7
3 3     P: 111 Wa 5527
4 4     L: 1894,1005.45 BMC 100
22 22     CGT coll.
23 23     B. Michaux coll. = ex M. Mihalka coll.