RPC VII.1, 75

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 75
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Hadrianeia
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΕΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανέων
Translation of the Hadrianeans
Reverse design Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.65 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 76/1–2, 90/1–7 (Miletopolis), 91/1–6 (Miletopolis), 143/9–11 (Germe), 144/1–2 (Germe).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Kölner Münzkabinett Tyll Kroha Nachfolger 107, 7 Oct. 2017, lot 8 = Schulten Apr. 1987, lot 766 = Schulten Apr. 1988, lot 857 = Jürging, MÖNG 31 (1991), pp. 41–50, no. 6b
2 2     Jürging, MÖNG 31 (1991), pp. 41–50, no. 6a