Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
City Sardis 
Region Lydia
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΙΟΥ ϹΟΥΛ ΕΡΜΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding three ears of corn and long torch, facing cult figure of Kore facing between ear of corn and poppy; between them, altar

Coin no. 2 of RPC VII.1, 234.1

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. BNK,G.740
Reference BMC 187
Diameter 36
Weight 17.34
Axis 6
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_BNK-G-740