RPC VII.1, 87.2

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 87.2
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Miletopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΕΙΛΗΤΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μειλητοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Miletopolitans
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.50 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–4: same pair of dies. 2–4: same obv. die as 88/1, 109/1–3 (Germe), 127/1–2 (Germe), 128/1–2 (Germe), 129/1 (Germe), 130/1–3 (Germe), 131.1/1–14 (Germe), 131.2/15 (Germe), 137.1/1–5 (Germe), 141.2/11–18, 24 (Germe). 2–4: same rev. die as 86/1–2, 87.1/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     Mu
3 3     V-ON SNG Leypold I, 377
4 4     ✸ P: 856 SNG 1327 = Wa 911