RPC VII.2, 657

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 657
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 front
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design Cybele seated left, holding patera and tympanum; at feet, two lions
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.75 g
Axis 6, 8
Reference Jurukova, Hadrianopolis
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C. Rhodes coll.
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 271, 29 May 2020, lot 259 = Gorny & Mosch 265, 14 Oct. 2019, lot 861
4 4     M&M GmbH 15, 21 Oct. 2004, lot 124
5 5     B. Michaux coll. = Savoca 202, 23 Mar. 2024, lot 140