RPC VII.2, 794

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 794
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
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 cista with half-open lid, out of which serpent creeps left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.47 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 674–5
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6761
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C: 864-2009
2 2     Bucharest: B 47 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 675/1
3 3     Sofia: 6203 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 674/1
4 4     B. Michaux coll.
5 5     Pfeiffer 659, 20 (as Marcianopolis)