RPC VII.2, 3151

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3151
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Adana
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Earlier issue?
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝωΝ ΑΔΑΝΕωΝ
Edition Ἀδριανῶν Ἀδανέων
Translation of the Hadrian Adaneans
Reverse design veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right; all within zodiac circle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 12.15 g
Axis 6
Reference Levante, Adana 215–16
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same obv. die as 3154A/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 37 SNG 1879
2 2     ✸ V: GR 19030
3 3     CNG EA 134, 1 Mar. 2006, lot 144 = SNG Levante 1233
4 4     CNG EA 289, 24 Oct. 2012, lot 218
5 5     Naumann 75, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 549
6 6     Nomos Obolos WA 20, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 1006