RPC VII.1, 720

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 720
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Eucarpia
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) 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 ΕΥΚΑΡΠΕΩΝ
Edition Εὐκαρπέων
Translation of the Eucarpians
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 10.43 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Specimens 10 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 719/1–11.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1971.230.68
2 2     P: 1075
3 3     B: 869/1900
4 4     Leipzig
5 5     L: 1903,0204.158 BMC 28
6 6     V-ON SNG Leypold II, 1506
7 7     Afyon: 1795
8 8     ✸ C. Rhodes coll. = Savoca 13 Blue, 30 Nov. 2018, lot 952
9 9     C. Rhodes coll.
10 10     B. Michaux coll. = Numisfits auction 2, 4 June 2023, lot 516