RPC VII.1, 54

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 54
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Adramyteum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Apolinarios (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός 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 ϹΤΡ ΑΠΟΛΙΝΑΡΙΟΥ ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition στρατηγοῦ Ἀπολιναρίου Ἀδραμυτηνῶν στρ(ατηγοῦ) Ἀπολιναρίου Ἀδραμυτηνῶν
Translation of strategos Apolinarios, of the Adramytteans
Reverse design Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.06 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze 177; Barth 254
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 53/3, 55.1/1. 1–2: same rev. die as 63/1–4.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 21 = von Fritze 177.1 = Barth 254.a
2 2     Verona: 70354 SNG 1425 = von Fritze 177.2 = Barth 254.b