RPC VII.1, 713

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 713
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Bruzus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΒΡΟΥΖΗΝΩΝ
Edition Βρουζηνῶν
Translation of the Bruzians
Reverse design Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera, facing Asclepius standing left, holding serpent-staff; between them, Telesphorus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.19 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 16 (11 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–12: same pair of dies. 1–13: same obv. die as 712/17–24, 26–7, 714/1–3, 715.1/1–3. 13–14: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Stuttgart: MK 1982/24
2 2     O: New College
3 3     P: 590
4 4     B: 18655
5 5     B: Löbb.
6 6     M&M GmbH 16, 19 May 2005, lot 464 (Righetti)
7 7     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2168 SNG vA 3528
8 8     Winterthur GrMW II, 4076
9 9     L: BNK,G.765 BMC 28
10 10     P: 593
11 11     L: 1904,0512.2 BMC 29
12 12     B: Rauch
13 13     NY: 1944.100.49996
14 14     Rollin et Feuardent = rev. cast in Winterthur
15 15     C. Rhodes coll. = CNG EA 271, 11 Jan. 2012, lot 333
16 16     B: 18292566, 1929/1