RPC VII.2, 701

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 701
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding patera and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.69 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 524
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6671
Specimens 10 (1 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., sometimes, no ligature.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 705
2 2     Sofia NIM: 7956 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 524/1
3 3     B. Michaux coll.
4 4     C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     ✸ CNG EA 346, 11 Mar. 2015, lot 246
9 9     Münzzentrum Rheinland 184, 16 May 2018, lot 226
10 10     C. Scarlioli coll.