RPC VII.1, 742

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 742
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Tripolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΜΑΙΑΝΔΡ[Ο]Ϲ
Edition Τριπολειτῶν Μαίανδρος
Translation of the Tripolitans, Maeander
Reverse design river god Maeandros reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on water urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 12.28 g
Axis 2
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: Milne NC 1939, p. 197