RPC VII.1, 708

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 708
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Bruzus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΒΡΟΥΖΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera, facing Asclepius standing left, holding serpent-staff; between them, Telesphorus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 1, 5, 11, 12
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 709.1/1–10, 722.3/31–2 (Lysias).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 36160
2 2     P: 599 Wa 5766
3 3     C. Rhodes coll.
4 4     Saint Paul Antiques 14, 17 Dec. 2017, lot 448