RPC VII.2, 666

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 666
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 Orestes, Iphigenia, and Pylades: to left, Orestes, standing facing, head right, holding patera; in the middle, Iphigenia, standing left, holding statue of Artemis; to right, Pylades standing left; on side and below, three river gods, reclining, holding reeds
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.23 g
Axis 7, 8
Reference Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 449–52
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6543
Specimens 21 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18249208, 1917/195
2 2     V: GR 28543
3 3     Sofia: 4363 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 449/1
4 4     Aufhäuser 10, 5 Oct. 1992, lot 497
5 5     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 204, 18 July 2018, lot 311
6 6     C. Rhodes coll.
7 7     C. Rhodes coll. = CNG EA 440, 20 Mar. 2019, lot 330
8 8     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 16, 12 July 2015, lot 174
9 9     CNG 54, 14 June 2000, lot 1083
10 10     CNG 55, 13 Sept. 2000, lot 937
11 11     CNG 55, 13 Sept. 2000, lot 938
12 12     CNG EA 394, 29 Mar. 2017, lot 355 = CNG EA 362, 28 Oct. 2015, lot 277
13 13     CNG MBS 70, 21 Sept. 2005, lot 539
14 14     A-KIKPE Gorny & Mosch 181, 12 Oct. 2009, lot 1669 = Gorny & Mosch 165, 17 Mar. 2008, lot 1506 = Gorny & Mosch 159, 8 Oct. 2007, lot 281 = Lanz 144, 24 Nov. 2008, lot 620 = SNG Kikpe II, 266
15 15     Lanz 112, 25 Nov. 2002, lot 790
16 16     Lanz 97, 22 May 2000, lot 855
17 17     ✸ M. Staal coll. = Peus 400, 22 Apr. 2010, lot 532 = Peus 398, 28 Apr. 2009, lot 629 = Peus 392, 4 May 2007, lot 4585
18 18     Naumann 102, 2 May 2021, lot 408 = Naumann 90, 7 June 2020, lot 330 = Gorny & Mosch EA 255, 10 Mar. 2018, lot 3260 = Naumann 42, 3 Apr. 2016, lot 394 = Aufhäuser 10, 5 Oct. 1993, lot 497
19 19     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 36, 4 Oct. 2015, lot 311
20 20     Schulman b.v. 356, 29 June 2018, lot 553 = Schulman b.v. 355, 1 Mar. 2018, lot 362
21 21     Roma EA 104, 15 Dec. 2022, lot 737