RPC VII.2, 711

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 711
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ 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 Heracles advancing right, wearing lion skin, carrying Erymanthian boar; in front, Eurystheus standing in pithos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.61 g
Reference Jurukova, Hadrianopolis
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 164, 17 Mar. 2008, lot 288 = Gorny & Mosch 159, 8 Oct. 2007, lot 282