RPC VII.2, 707

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 707
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Person (rev.) 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 laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design Gordian III, radiate, in military dress, riding right on horseback, holding spear in right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.97 g
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference Jurukova, Hadrianopolis
Specimens 9 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B. Michaux coll.
2 2     C. Rhodes coll.
3 3     C. Rhodes coll.
4 4     Gorny & Mosch 229, 10 Mar. 2015, lot 1493
5 5     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 269, 9 Mar. 2020, lot 752
6 6     iNumis MBS 30, 13 Oct. 2015, lot 421 = Blançon FPL 51, 2005, lot 345
7 7     Naville Numismatics 17, 13 Sept. 2015, lot 144
8 8     Naville Numismatics 19, 13 Dec. 2015, lot 147
9 9     Naville Numismatics 61, 8 Nov. 2020, lot 135