RPC VII.1, 747

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 747
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Docimeum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΟΚΙΜΕΩΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ
Edition Δοκιμέων Μακεδόνων
Translation of the Macedonian Docimeans
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 29 mm
Average weight 10.84 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1001 Wa 5963
2 2     L: 1979,0101.2206 SNG vA 8356
3 3     B: I-B
4 4     Mu SNG 184 = ZfN 7 (1880), p. 58, no. 14
5 5     Afyon: 182
6 6     Demos 45, 21–22 Feb. 2025, lot 1040