Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Smyrna Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 4.84 g (48)

Obverse: Α Κ(Α) Μ ΑΝ(Τ) ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ; Heracles standing left, holding cantharus and club with lion skin

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 88.27

Diameter:  23 Weight: 5.06   Axis: 5 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Tranquillina (Augusta)

City: Smyrna Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 12.31 g (1)

Obverse: ΦΟΥΡΙΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ; diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right

Reverse: ΕΠ ϹΤΡ ΚΛ ΡΟΥΦΙΝΟΥ ϹΟΦΙ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ; Zeus seated, left, holding Nike and sceptre

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 64.1936

Diameter:  31 Weight: 12.31   Axis: 5 

Reign: Gordian III Persons:

City: Smyrna Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 6.84 g (31)

Obverse: ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ; draped bust of the Senate, right

Reverse: ϹΜΥΡ Γ ΝΕ ΕΠ ΠΩΛΛΙΑΝΟΥ; temple with four columns enclosing statue of Tyche holding rudder and cornucopia

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 67.879

Diameter:  26 Weight: 9.21   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons:

City: Smyrna Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 6.92 g (21)

Obverse: ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ; draped bust of the Senate, right

Reverse: ϹΜΥΡ Γ ΝΕ ΕΠ ΤΕΡΤΙΟΥ ΑϹΙ; Tyche standing left, holding patera and cornucopia

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 63.2597

Diameter:  24.5 Weight: 6.95   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons:

City: Smyrna Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 6.55 g (76)

Obverse: ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ; draped bust of the Senate, right

Reverse: ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ; temple with four columns enclosing statue of Tyche holding rudder and cornucopia

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 

Reign: Gordian III Persons:

City: Smyrna Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 3.09 g (63)

Obverse: ΖΕΥϹ ΑΚΡΑΙΟϹ; head of Zeus Akraios, right

Reverse: ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ; prow, right

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 88.15

Diameter:  18 Weight: 2.56   Axis: 7 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Colophon Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Ephesus)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 8.55 g (14)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΜΑΡΚΟΥ ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ; Apollo Klarios seated, left, holding branch and lyre

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 64.540

Diameter:  29.5 Weight: 8.06   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Ephesus Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Ephesus)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 9.76 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΑΡΤΕΜΙϹ ΕΦΕϹΙΑ; cult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing between two stags, crescent and star on either side of her headdress

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 63.2594

Diameter:  29.5 Weight: 10.26   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Ephesus Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Ephesus) Alliance with: Alexandria

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 11.57 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΕΩΝ; Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre and cult statue of Artemis Ephesia; at his feet, Cerberus

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 67.873

Diameter:  30 Weight: 12.88   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Hypaepa Region: Lydia Province: Asia (conventus of Ephesus)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 12.12 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ ΕΠΙ ϹΤ ΑΙΛ ΔΟΜ ϹΤΕΦ ΤΑΕΤΑ; Torrhebos standing right, holding cult statue of Artemis Anaïtis; at his feet, small column with lyre

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 63.1232

Diameter:  34 Weight: 12.12   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Metropolis Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Ephesus)

Denomination: Æ (35 mm); 17.10 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ(Ο) Κ Μ ΑΝΤ(Ω) ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΕΠ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΥΡ ΒΑϹϹΟΥ Β Τ Β ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ; three warriors standing facing, each holding spear and shield

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 64.542

Diameter:  35.5 Weight: 17.8   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Metropolis Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Ephesus)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 8.38 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΕΝ ΙΩΝΙΑ; Cybele seated, left, holding patera and resting arm on tympanum; lion on either side of her

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 63.2595

Diameter:  31.5 Weight: 8.61   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Metropolis Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Ephesus)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 9.39 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΕΝ ΙΩΝΙΑ; Cybele seated, left, holding patera and resting arm on tympanum; at her feet, lion

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 62.1244

Diameter:  30.5 Weight: 9.98   Axis: 5 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Tranquillina (Augusta)

City: Nysa Region: Lydia Province: Asia (conventus of Ephesus)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 13.56 g (3)

Obverse: ΦΟΥ ϹΑΒΕΙ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΑΝΗ; diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΑΥΡ ΜΟΥϹΩΝΙΟΥ ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ; Tyche standing left, holding rudder, figure of Mên and cornucopia

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 67.890

Diameter:  30.5 Weight: 14.03   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Magnesia ad Maeandrum Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Miletus)

Denomination: Æ (35 mm); 18.20 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΔΗΜΕΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ; Dionysus standing left in front of vine, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet, panther

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 64.292

Diameter:  36 Weight: 20.04   Axis: 6 

Reign: Pupienus and Balbinus Persons: Gordian III (Caesar)

City: Miletus Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Miletus)

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 3.37 g (6)

Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑ; bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III Caesar, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΜΙΛΗϹΙΩΝ; Poseidon standing right, holding dolphin and brandishing trident, left foot on prow

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 64.1363

Diameter:  18.5 Weight: 2.79   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Samos Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Miletus)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 10.41 g (45)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ϹΑΜΙΩΝ; Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 63.1112

Diameter:  28.5 Weight: 7.35   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Tranquillina (Augusta)

City: Samos Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Miletus)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 9.67 g (10)

Obverse: ΦΟΥΡΙΑ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ; diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right

Reverse: ϹΑΜΙΩΝ; Ankaios (?) right, spearing wild boar coming out of cave

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 67.886

Diameter:  29.5 Weight: 10.22   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Aphrodisias Region: Caria Province: Asia (conventus of Alabanda)

Denomination: Æ (35 mm); 23.10 g (13)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ ΜΑΡ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ; Centaur advancing right, holding arrow and bow

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 1970.433

Bibliography: M&M AG 41, 1970, lot 398 

Diameter:  36 Weight: 24.64   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Aphrodisias Region: Caria Province: Asia (conventus of Alabanda)

Denomination: Æ (35 mm); 19.08 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥ ΚΑ ΜΑ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ, ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΗΑ ΑΤΤΑΛΗΑ (on crown), ΚΑΠΕΤΩΛΙΑ (on table); agonistic crown inscribed ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΗΑ ΑΤΤΑΛΗΑ between two purses on table with curved legs inscribed ΚΑΠƐΤΩΛΙΑ; beneath, amphora between two palms, on either side of table, palm

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 63.1128

Diameter:  36.5 Weight: 17.43   Axis: 6