RPC VII.1, 765

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 765
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Midaeum
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 radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΙΔΑΕΩΝ
Edition Μιδαέων
Translation of the Midaeans
Reverse design Cybele seated on lion advancing right, holding tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.30 g
Axis 6
Reference vA Phrygien II, 832–3
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 764/1–2, 766/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Istanbul vA Phrygien II, 832
2 2     Lindgren I, 1006 = vA Phrygien II, 833
3 3     Warsaw: 104186
4 4     ✸ CGT coll.
5 5     Yapı Kredi 328