RPC VII.1, 63

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 63
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Adramyteum
Reign Gordian III
Magistrate Lucius Iulius Apollinarios (strategos and son of asiarch)
Obverse inscription ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition Ἁδραμυτηνῶν
Translation of the Adramyteans
Obverse design bust of Athena wearing aegis, left
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ(Α) Ι(ΟΥ) ΑΠΟΛΙΝΑΡΙΟΥ ΥΟΥ ΑϹΙΑΡ(ΧΟΥ)
Edition στρα(τηγοῦ) Ἰου(λίου) Ἀπολ<λ>ιναρίου υοῦ ἀσιαρχοῦ
Translation of the strategos Iulius Apollinarios, son of asiarch
Reverse design Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.51 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference von Fritze 84–5; Barth 131–2
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 62/1, 64.1/1–2, 64.2/4, 8, 64.3/5, 7. 1–4: same rev. die as 54/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1970,0604.1
2 2     Winterthur GRMK p. 38, no. 4 = GrMW II, 2514 = von Fritze 84.1 = Barth 131.a
3 3     Lindgren III, 224 = Barth 131.c
4 4     O: Christ Church von Fritze 84.2 = Barth 131.b
5 5     ✸ B: 18264449, Löbb von Fritze 85.1 = Barth 132.a
6 6     CGT coll.