RPC VII.1, 69

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 69
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ωνίος) Γορδιανὸς Α(ὔγουστος)
Translation Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ
Edition Ἀπολλωνιατῶν
Translation of the Apolloniates
Reverse design river god Rhyndacos reclining left, resting right arm on stern and left on water urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.57 g
Axis 12
Reference von Fritze 305
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Warsaw: 88985
2 2     Mu von Fritze 305.2
3 3     Gaudin (Smyrna), cast in Berlin, Griechisches Münzwerk = von Fritze 305.2