RPC VII.2, 653

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 653
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design Ares standing left, holding shield resting on ground and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.74 g
Reference Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 460
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: 1924/2245 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 460/1
2 2     ✸ C. Rhodes coll. = Savoca Silver 93, 17 Jan. 2021, lot 297
3 3     Trade (eBay, 2006)
4 4     B. Michaux coll.