RPC VII.1, 799A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 799A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philomelium
Region Phrygia
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Caesar)
Magistrate Lucius (archon)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤωΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Κ
Nominative Marcus Antonius Gordianus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed of bust Gordian III Caesar, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠ ΕΠΙ Χ ΛΟΥΚΙΟΥ Ϲ ΚΑΡΜ
Reverse design river god Karmeios reclining left, holding cornucopia and reed, resting on water urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 7
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same rev. die as 799/2.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B. Michaux coll. = Bucephalus Numismatic 28, 12 Nov. 2023, lot 158
2 2     Falghera 2013