RPC VII.2, 734

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 734
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος 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 Ἁδριανοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design river god (Tonzus) reclining left, holding reed and resting on water urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.72 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 12
Reference Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 469, 485–6, 529
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6583
Specimens 21 (4 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., sometimes, ligature ΑΥΓ; on the rev., sometimes no ligature.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 707
2 2     ✸ B: 18249274, Fox Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 469/5
3 3     C: 3309-2007, Mossop
4 4     Cop SNG 581 = Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 529/4
5 5     Sofia: 2667 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 469/1
6 6     Sofia: 2927 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 485/1
7 7     Sofia: 5323 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 486/2
8 8     Sofia: 9429 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 529/1
9 9     C. Rhodes coll.
10 10     C. Rhodes coll.
11 11     Cast in BBAW
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     CGT coll.
14 14     Falkensee coll.
15 15     Falkensee coll.
16 16     Gorny & Mosch 122, 10 Mar. 2003, lot 1722 = Gorny & Mosch 269, 9 Mar. 2020, lot 748 = Gorny & MoscheA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2408
17 17     Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 1873
18 18     Helios 7, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 512 = Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 21, 7 Sept. 2014, lot 358
19 19     Münzzentrum Rheinland 184, 16 May 2018, lot 217
20 20     SNG Evelpidis 954
21 21     C. Rhodes coll.