Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 9.77 g (20)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; sphinx seated left, forepaw on wheel

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 

Bibliography: Sofaer 22 

Diameter:  21 Weight: 7.98   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 9.77 g (20)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; sphinx seated left, forepaw on wheel

Museum: Winterthur: Münzkabinett der Stadt Winterthur (Switzerland) Inventory: G 7244

Bibliography: GrMW III, 1138 

Diameter:  21 Weight: 11.44   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 9.77 g (20)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; sphinx seated left, forepaw on wheel

Bibliography: CGT coll. 

Diameter:  23 Weight: 9.83   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 9.77 g (20)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; sphinx seated left, forepaw on wheel

Bibliography: CNG EA 273, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 286 

Diameter:  21 Weight: 11.81   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 9.77 g (20)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; sphinx seated left, forepaw on wheel

Bibliography: Goldberg 96, 14 Feb. 2017, lot 1866 = Goldberg 98, 6 June 2017, lot 1778 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 9.96  

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 9.77 g (20)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; sphinx seated left, forepaw on wheel

Bibliography: M&M GmbH 32, 26 May 2010, lot 391 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 10.57  

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 9.77 g (20)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; sphinx seated left, forepaw on wheel

Bibliography: Yashin 509 

Diameter:  23 Weight: 10.47  

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 9.77 g (20)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; sphinx seated left, forepaw on wheel

Bibliography: Yashin 510 

Diameter:  23 Weight: 10.18  

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 9.77 g (20)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; sphinx seated left, forepaw on wheel

Bibliography: C. Rhodes coll. 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 9.52   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 7.88 g (2)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; radiate and draped bust of Harpocrates wearing a hem-hem crown, left, upon three lions' heads

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 2917

Bibliography: Rosenberger III, 30 

Diameter:  21 Weight: 8.07   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 7.88 g (2)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; radiate and draped bust of Harpocrates wearing a hem-hem crown, left, upon three lions' heads

Bibliography: Yashin 511 

Diameter:  21 Weight: 7.69  

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 6.56 g (4)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; radiate and draped bust of Harpocrates wearing a hem-hem crown, right, upon three lions' heads

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 2918

Bibliography: Rosenberger III, 31 

Diameter:  20 Weight: 6.88   Axis: 11 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 6.56 g (4)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; radiate and draped bust of Harpocrates wearing a hem-hem crown, right, upon three lions' heads

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 

Bibliography: Sofaer 19 

Diameter:  20 Weight: 7.44   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 6.56 g (4)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; radiate and draped bust of Harpocrates wearing a hem-hem crown, right, upon three lions' heads

Bibliography: Yashin 512 

Weight: 5.88  

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 6.56 g (4)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; radiate and draped bust of Harpocrates wearing a hem-hem crown, right, upon three lions' heads

Bibliography: CNG EA 539, 31 May 2023, lot 530 

Diameter:  20 Weight: 6.02   Axis: 11 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 5.21 g (4)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; tripod entwinded by serpent on which stands a bird (raven of Apollo or falcon of Horus?)

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 2916 (ex Rosenberger)

Diameter:  19 Weight: 5.55   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 5.21 g (4)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; tripod entwinded by serpent on which stands a bird (raven of Apollo or falcon of Horus?)

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 

Bibliography: Sofaer 23 

Diameter:  18 Weight: 5.78   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 5.21 g (4)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; tripod entwinded by serpent on which stands a bird (raven of Apollo or falcon of Horus?)

Bibliography: Rosenberger III, 29 

Diameter:  18 Weight: 4.1   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 5.21 g (4)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΥ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ Τ; tripod entwinded by serpent on which stands a bird (raven of Apollo or falcon of Horus?)

Bibliography: Yashin 513 

Diameter:  19 Weight: 5.41  

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip I (Augustus)

City: Raphia Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 10.15 g (10)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ ΙΟΥΛΙΟϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Ε; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΡΑΦΙΑ ΔΤ; Leto seated left, holding sceptre, hand on head of Apollo, standing right; on the right, Artemis standing left, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: GR1406 (duplicates)

Diameter:  23 Weight: 8.5   Axis: 1