RPC VII.1, 789A

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 789A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Synnada
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Alexandros ΙΙ (agonothetes and archiereus for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΩ Β ΑΓΩΝΟΘ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΙ Β ϹΥΝΝΑΔΕΩΝ
Edition ἄρχοντι Ἀλεζάνδρῳ βʹ ἀγωνοθέτῃ ἀρχιερῖ βʹ Συνναδέων ἄρχ(οντι) Ἀλεζάνδρῳ βʹ ἀγωνοθ(έτῃ) ἀρχιερῖ βʹ Συνναδέων
Translation to Alexandros II, archon, agonothetes, archiereus for the second time, of the Synnadeans
Reverse design temple with six columns enclosing statue of Zeus seated left, holding eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 13.97 g
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B. Michaux coll. = Bucephalus 5, 30 Apr. 2022, lot 927
2 2     ✸ Bucephalus Numismatic 1, 17 Dec. 2021, lot 292