RPC VII.1, 717

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 717
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 rear
Reverse inscription ΒΡΟΥΖΗΝΩΝ
Edition Βρουζηνῶν
Translation of the Bruzians
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.25 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same pair of dies. 1–6: same obv. die as 716/1, 718/1–9.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: Milne
2 2     Tübingen SNG 3986
3 3     Brussels
4 4     V: GR 36159 Egger XLVI, 1914, lot 1654 (Prowe III)
5 5     L: 1897,0104.222 BMC 26
6 6     P: 598 Wa 5765
7 7     CGT coll. = Papillon 7, 10 July 2021, lot 595
8 8     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.