RPC VII.1, 55.1

 

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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
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 ΕΠΙ ΑΠΟΛΙΝΑΡΙΟΥ ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἀπολιναρίου Ἀδραμυτηνῶν ἐπὶ Ἀπολιναρίου Ἀδραμυτηνῶν
Translation under Apolinarios, of the Adramytteans
Reverse design Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 17.44 g
Axis 12
Reference von Fritze 182 var.; Barth 260 var.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 53/3, 54/1–2.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.42413
6 6     B. Michaux coll. = Opisthodomos 1, 2 May 2022, lot 467