RPC VII.1, 90

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 90
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Miletopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) 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 ΜΕΙΛΗΤΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μειλητοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Miletopolitans
Reverse design helmeted bust of Athena, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.43 g
Axis 6
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same pair of dies. 1–7: same obv. die as 75/1–2 (Hadrianeia), 76/1–2 (Hadrianeia), 91/1–6, 143/9–11 (Germe), 144/1–2 (Germe).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.43068
2 2     O
3 3     P: 857.1 SNG 1328
4 4     L: 1903,0803.2
5 5     Warsaw: 59506
6 6     Hirsch 205, 1999, lot 979
7 7     ✸ Aphrodite Art Coins G4, 23–24 Nov. 2024, lot 1096