RPC VII.1, 743

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 743
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Tripolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανό(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Τριπολειτῶν
Translation of the Tripolitans
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.56 g
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 18461
2 2     V: GR 28670
3 3     Numismatik Naumann 55, 2 July 2017, lot 484
4 4     Solidus Online 12, 17 Feb. 2017, lot 241
5 5     SNG Turkey 11, 449