RPC VII.2, 757

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 757
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ(Ω) ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus 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 Zeus standing left, holding patera and sceptre; at feet, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.50 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 506
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6642
Specimens 18 (4 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., sometimes, no ligature.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 671
2 2     ✸ B: 18249217, Löbb. Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 637/5
3 3     Mu
4 4     V: GR 8643
5 5     Sofia: 5593 Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 637/1
6 6     Sofia RHM: 1682 CCCHBulg IX 783
7 7     B. Michaux coll.
8 8     C. Rhodes coll.
9 9     C.S. Okray coll., Ankara = Sammlungen Türkei 1463
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     CGT coll.
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 15, 7 June 2015, lot 153
14 14     Falkensee coll.
15 15     Falkensee coll. = Busso Peus 406, 25 Apr. 2012, lot 727
16 16     Münzzentrum Rheinland 192, 16 Sept. 2020, lot 228 = Savoca 112 Blue, 11 Sept. 2021, lot 1025
17 17     SNG Evelpidis 959
18 18     TMC coll. = Priapus Numismatics 1, 5 Nov. 2023, lot 463