RPC VII.1, 60

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 60
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Adramyteum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Felix (strategos)
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 ΕΠΙ ϹΤ Κ ΦΗΛΕΙΚΟϹ ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝ(ΩΝ)
Edition ἐπὶ στ(ρατηγοῦ) Κ(λαυδίου) Φηλεΐκος Ἀδραμυτηνῶν
Translation under the strategos Claudius Felix, of the Adramyteans
Reverse design eagle standing facing on globe, head left, wings spread, wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.48 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze 183–4; Barth 261–2
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 5: same pair of dies. 3–4: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 59/1. 1–2, 5: same rev. die as 65/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 57 SNG 72 = Wa 626 = von Fritze 183.2 = Barth 261.b
2 2     B: 18264474, I-B GM 154 = von Fritze 183.1, pl. III, 24 = Barth 261.a
3 3     Lindgren I, A208A = Barth 262.b
4 4     L: 1843,0712.50 BMC 22 = von Fritze 184.1 = Barth 262.a
5 5     ✸ CGT coll. = Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG 13, 12 Mar. 2017, lot 409