RPC VII.1, 802

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 802
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philomelium
Region Phrygia
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Kaikinas II (archon)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Β
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς βʹ Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανὸς βʹ
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian, 2
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠ ΕΠ Χ ΚΑΙΚΙΝΟΥ Β ϹΒ
Edition Ἁδριανοπολειτῶν ἐπὶ ἄρχοντος Καικίνου βʹ Σεβαστῶν Ἁδριανοπ(ολειτῶν) ἐπ(ὶ) (ἄρ)χ(οντος) Καικίνου βʹ Σ(ε)β(αστῶν)
Translation of the Augustan Hadrianopolitans, under Kaikinas II
Reverse design Artemis standing left, holding bow, quiver at shoulder; at her feet, stag
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 26.63 g
Axis 7
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 803/1, 804.1/1–2, 805/1–5, 8.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1205
2 2     Kölner Münzkabinett 109, 16 Nov. 2018, lot 200
3 3     M. Lehman coll.