RPC VII.1, 231.2

Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
City Sardis 
Region Lydia
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΡΟΥΦΕΙΝΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α Τ Β ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design river god Hermos sitting right, holding wreath and small child (Pactolus?), resting on water urn

Coin no. 5 of RPC VII.1, 231.2

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1979,0101.2041
Reference SNG vA 3163
Diameter 30
Weight 10.52
Axis 6
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1979-0101-2041 
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