RPC VII.1, 649

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 649
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Hydisus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Hermonax (stephanephoros) ; Marcus Aurelius Metrophanes (stephanephoros)
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 Μ ΑΥ ΕΡΜωΝΑΞ Κ ΜΗΤΡΟΦΑΝΗϹ ϹΤΕΦΑΝΗΦΟΡΟΙ ΥΔΙϹϹΕωΝ
Edition Μ(άρκοι) Αὐ(ρήλιοι) Ἑρμῶναξ κ(αὶ) Μητροφάνης στεφανηφόροι Ὑδισσέων
Translation Marcus Aurelius Hermonax and (Marcus Aurelius) Metrophanes, stephanephoroi, of the Hydisseans
Reverse design within laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.95 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1907,0105.5