RPC VII.1, 759.1

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 759.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Dorylaeum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΟΡΥΛΑΕΩΝ
Edition Δορυλαέων
Translation of the Dorylaeans
Reverse design eagle standing facing, head right, wings spread, wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.43 g
Reference vA Phrygien II, 285–6
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 760/1–2. 1–2: same rev. die as 759.2/3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Eskişehir: 2844 vA Phrygien II, 285
2 2     SNG vA 3565 = vA Phrygien II, 286
3 3     ✸ B. Michaux coll.