RPC VII.2, 727

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 727
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 laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design Nemesis standing left, holding cubit rule and cornucopia; at feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.07 g
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 496, 519, 657
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6636
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., sometimes, ligature ΑΥΓ; on the rev., sometimes no ligature.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 664
2 2     B: 18249296, Löbb. Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 657/1
3 3     NY: 1944.100.15702 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 657/1
4 4     ✸ O: Christ Church
5 5     O
6 6     Sofia: 9923 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 496/1
7 7     Veliko Tarnovo Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 519/1
8 8     C. Rhodes coll.
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     Naville Numismatics 19, 13 Dec. 2015, lot 148