RPC VII.2, 720

 

Image of specimen #21

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 720
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ(Γ)
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 Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.73 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 7, 12
Reference Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 483–4, 503, 580, 622, 624
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6611
Specimens 39 (9 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., sometimes, ligature ΑΥΓ or ΑΥ without ligature; on the rev., sometimes ligature ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1898,1005.37
2 2     P: 676
3 3     B: 18249259, 1898/909
4 4     B: 18249261, Löbb. Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 483/4
5 5     B: 18249251, Löbb. Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 484/5
6 6     Cop SNG 573; Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 622/1
7 7     G SNG 914
8 8     O: Milne
9 9     V: GR 37927
10 10     Freiburg: 11489
11 11     Odessa: 5418 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 503/1
12 12     Pazardzhik: 117 CCCHBulg V 159
13 13     Sofia: 855 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 483/1
14 14     Sofia: 1795 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 484/1
15 15     Sofia: 7228 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 580/1
16 16     Sofia: 4671 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 624/1
17 17     Sofia RHM: 373 CCCHBulg IX 785
18 18     C. Rhodes coll.
19 19     C. Rhodes coll.
20 20     C. Rhodes coll.
21 21     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
22 22     CGT coll.
23 23     CGT coll.
24 24     CGT coll.
25 25     CGT coll.
26 26     CGT coll.
27 27     CGT coll.
28 28     CGT coll.
29 29     CGT coll.
30 30     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 24, 17 July 2016, lot 216
31 31     CNG EA 159, 28 Feb. 2007, lot 147
32 32     CNG EA 199, 19 Nov. 2008, lot 314
33 33     CNG EA 268, 16 Nov. 2011, lot 214
34 34     CNG EA 388, 14 Dec. 2016, lot 226
35 35     Falkensee coll.
36 36     Helios 6, 9 Mar. 2011, lot 621
37 37     Hirsch 361, 24 Sept. 2020, lot 2454
38 38     Rauch Summer 2008, 15 Sept. 2008, lot 919
39 39     F. Delpy coll. = Naumann 146, 3 Nov. 2024, lot 413