RPC VII.2, 652

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 652
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Apollo standing facing, holding plectrum in right arm raised over his head, and lyre standing on tree stump entwined by serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 7
Reference Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 459
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Plovdiv Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 459/1
2 2     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
3 3     C. Rhodes coll.
4 4     Gorny & Mosch 126, 14 Oct. 2003, lot 1680 = Gorny & Mosch 122, 10 Mar. 2003, lot 1718
5 5     Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 456