RPC VII.1, 806

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 806
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philomelium
Region Phrygia
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Klearchos, son of Theodoros (archon)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠ ΕΠΙ Χ ΚΛΕΑΡΧΟΥ ΘΕΟΔΩ
Edition Ἁδριανοπ(ολειτῶν) ἐπὶ (ἄρ)χ(οντος) Κλεάρχου Θεοδώ(ρου)
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans, under archon Klearchos, son of Theodoros
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder resting on globe and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 20.88 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same rev. die as 805/1–3, 8.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B MG p. 400, no. 105a
2 2     ✸ C. Rhodes coll. = CNG 31, 1994, lot 1255 = Berk Buy or Bid Sale 219, 5 May 2022, lot 395