Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
City Apamea 
Region Phrygia
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΑΡ ΒΑΚΧΙΟΥ ΠΑΝΗ ΜΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΘΕΡ ΟΡ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing between two stags, small temple above her headdress; around her, four river deities: Maeandros (holding reed) and Marsyas (holding flute) both reclining and resting on water urn; nymph Therma (holding branch and urn) and Orgas (holding pedum and hiding behind boulder)

Coin no. 3 of RPC VII.1, 699

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1979,0101.2158
Reference SNG vA 3508
Diameter 39.8
Weight 34.99
Axis 6
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1979-0101-2158