RPC VII.1, 737

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 737
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Sebaste
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition Σεβαστηνῶν
Translation of the Sebastans
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
Average weight 13.14 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 736/1–6.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Bern: N/91.4 Kapossy 66
2 2     C. Rhodes = Bucephalus Numismatic, Gold Auction 7, 30 Sept. 2022, lot 792