RPC VII.1, 91

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 91
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Miletopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΕΙΛΗΤΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design basket with three ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 7, 12
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same pair of dies. 1–6: same obv. die as 75/1–2 (Hadrianeia), 76/1–2 (Hadrianeia), 90/1–6, 143/9–11 (Germe), 144/1–2 (Germe).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 31742
2 2     L: 1940,1001.129
3 3     Cop SNG 255
4 4     L: 1919,0417.49
5 5     L: 1961,0301.158
6 6     Osman 1907, cast in Winterthur
7 7     Cop SNG 1942–96, 308
8 8     C. Rhodes coll.