RPC VII.1, 55.1

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 55.1
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΠΟΛΙΝΑΡΙΟΥ ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 9, 12
Reference von Fritze 182 var.; Barth 260 var.
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 53/3, 54/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.42413
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     B. Michaux coll. = Opisthodomos 1, 2 May 2022, lot 467