RPC VII.1, 688.2

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 688.2
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Acmonea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass, aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΑΚΜΟΝΕΩΝ
Reverse design Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus; at his feet, ram
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 5–8: same pair of dies. 5–8: same obv. die as 684.1/1–3, 686.3/8, 689.2A/1, 690/1–8.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
5 5     Mu SNG 73
6 6     C SNG 4916
7 7     ✸ V: GR 34159
8 8     Dollinger 1994/5, lot 138
18 18     V-ON SNG Leypold II, 1397
19 19     C. Rhodes coll.
20 20     C. Rhodes coll.