RPC VII.2, 665

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 665
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 radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design Heracles standing right, conquering the Cretan bull
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.49 g
Axis 7, 8, 12
Reference Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 447
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6541
Specimens 15 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 34
2 2     P: 692
3 3     ✸ B: 18249205, Löbb.
4 4     V: GR 8669
5 5     Sofia: 3146 cast in BBAW = Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 447/1
6 6     Turin
7 7     Warsaw: 167146
8 8     C. Rhodes coll.
9 9     CNG 43, 24 Sept. 1997, lot 932
10 10     CNG 54, 14 June 2000, lot 1084
11 11     CNG EA 437, 6 Feb. 2019, lot 269
12 12     CNG EA 60, 12 Mar. 2003, lot 57
13 13     Gorny & Mosch 265, 14 Oct. 2019, lot 858
14 14     Hirsch 314, 23 Sept. 2015, lot 2957
15 15     Leu EA 11, 22 Feb. 2020, lot 1268