RPC VII.1, 2.1

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 2.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP M ANT GORDIANVS
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Ant(onius) Gordianus
Translation Emperor Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROAD
Edition col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(is)
Translation of the Augustan Trojan colony
Reverse design Apollo Smintheus standing right, quiver at shoulder, holding patera and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.29 g
Axis 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 12
Reference Bellinger A 388
Specimens 21 (10 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–5: same pair of dies. 7–11, 35: same pair of dies. 12–13: same pair of dies. 1–6: same obv. die. 7–14, 35: same obv. die.

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