RPC VII.1, 802

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 802
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philomelium
Region Phrygia
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Kaikinas II (archon)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Β
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανὸς βʹ
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian, 2
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠ ΕΠ Χ ΚΑΙΚΙΝΟΥ Β ϹΒ
Edition Ἁδριανοπ(ολειτῶν) ἐπ(ὶ) (ἄρ)χ(οντος) Καικίνου βʹ Σ(ε)β(αστῶν)
Translation of the Augustan Hadrianopolitans, under Kaikinas II
Reverse design Artemis standing left, holding bow, quiver at shoulder; at her feet, stag
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 26.63 g
Axis 7
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 803/1, 804.1/1–2, 805/1–5, 8.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1205
2 2     Kölner Münzkabinett 109, 16 Nov. 2018, lot 200
3 3     M. Lehman coll.