Reign: Maximinus Persons: Maximus (Caesar)

City: Casae Region: Cilicia (Cilicia Trachea) Province: Cilicia

Denomination: Æ (31 mm); 12.23 g (7)

Obverse: Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ; bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΚΑϹΑΤΩΝ; Athena seated, left, holding patera and spear

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1983.56.195

Diameter:  30 Weight: 11.25   Axis: 12 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Rhesaena Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 9.02 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕ ΑΥΤ Κ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΗ LEG III P S; Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding eagle looking, right; at her feet, river god swimming, left, looking back

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1982.100.80

Weight: 7.87  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Julia Mamaea (Augusta)

City: Nisibis Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (27 mm); 11.01 g (12)

Obverse: ΙΟΥ ΜΑΜΑΕΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ; diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right

Reverse: ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛΟ ΝΕϹΙΒΙ Μ; draped, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche, right; before, star; above, ram leaping, right, looking back

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1982.100.78

Weight: 12.95   Axis: 5 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Paltus Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 10.26 g (5)

Obverse: IMP C MA AΥR SE ALEXAND AΥG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΠΑΛΤΗΝωΝ ΥyM; Dioscuri standing facing, looking each other, each wearing Phrygian cap surmounted by star, each resting on spear and being flanked by horse

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1982.100.45

Weight: 9.88  

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Julia Soaemias (Augusta)

City: Botrys Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 11.42 g (4)

Obverse: ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ϹΟΕΜΙΑϹ ϹΕΒ; draped bust of Julia Soaemias, right

Reverse: ΒΟΤΡΥΗΝωΝ ΝϹΑ; front view of temple with eight columns with arcuated lintel in the middle, within which Astarte standing, facing, wearing kalathos, holding long sceptre and four globes(?)

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1982.100.61

Diameter:  28 Weight: 11.08   Axis: 11 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Severus Alexander (Caesar)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 10.12 g (6)

Obverse: Μ ΑΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Κ; bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΔΑΜΑϹΚΟΥ ΙΕΡΑϹ ΚΑΙ ΕΝΔΟΞΟΥ, ϹΕΒΑϹΜΙΑ; inscription within wreath

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1980.85.228

Diameter:  25 Weight: 12.17   Axis: 2 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Gaza Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (22 mm); 6.93 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ; laureate head of Elagabalus, right

Reverse: ΓΑΖΑ Ε ΠϹ; Tyche of the City standing facing turreted, head left, holding cornucopia and long sceptre; behind, heifer, left; to right, מ

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 2008.2.183

Diameter:  20 Weight: 5.4   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Germe Region: Mysia Province: Asia (conventus of Pergamum)

Denomination: Æ (35 mm); 18.88 g (8)

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

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ΑΙ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ; Apollo standing with Artemis huntress in biga drawn by griffin and stag, right; Apollo holding lyre and plectrum

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1983.56.148

Weight: 17.49   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Germe Region: Mysia Province: Asia (conventus of Pergamum)

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 8.38 g (5)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; radiate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, left, seen from rear, holding spear pointing forward and shield against shoulder (decorated with gorgoneion)

Reverse: ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ; two nymphs standing facing with amphora between them

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1996.226

Weight: 8.25  

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Germe Region: Mysia Province: Asia (conventus of Pergamum)

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 3.40 g (19)

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

Reverse: ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ; Heracles standing facing, holding club and lion skin

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1981.74.270

Weight: 2.96  

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Pergamum Region: Mysia Province: Asia (conventus of Pergamum)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 12.20 g (4)

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

Reverse: ΕΠΙ Ϲ ΙΟΥΛ ΛΟΓΙϹΜΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Γ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ; Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1983.56.34

Weight: 11  

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Sardis Region: Lydia Province: Asia (conventus of Sardis)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 12.50 g (4)

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

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΡΟΥΦΕΙΝΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α Τ Β ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ; river god Hermos sitting right, holding wreath and small child (Pactolus?), resting on water urn

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1985.159

Weight: 10.92   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Sardis Region: Lydia Province: Asia (conventus of Sardis)

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 6.65 g (38)

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

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ΡΟΥΦΕΙΝΟΥ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚ(ΟΡΩΝ); bucranium and torch within wreath

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1981.74.51

Weight: 6.44  

Reign: Gordian III Persons:

City: Sardis Region: Lydia Province: Asia (conventus of Sardis)

Denomination: Æ (40 mm); 28.97 g (6)

Obverse: ΑϹΙΑϹ ΛΥΔΙΑϹ ΕΛΛΑΔΟϹ Α ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙϹ ϹΑΡΔΙϹ; turreted, veiled and draped bust of the Tyche of Sardis, right

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΟΥΛ ΕΡΜΟΦΙΛΟΥ Α ΑΡΧ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ; Hades in galloping quadriga, right, carrying struggling Persephone into cave; above, Eros with two torches; beneath horses, basket and serpent

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1984.811.29

Bibliography: Sternberg 11, 1981, lot 303 

Diameter:  39.4 Weight: 30.94   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

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

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 4.94 g (15)

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

Reverse: ΦΩΚΑΙΕΩΝ; Poseidon standing left, holding dolphin and trident, left foot on prow

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1981.74.503

Weight: 5.84  

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

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

Denomination: Æ (35 mm); 14.93 g (1)

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

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΙΟΥΛ ΠΟΡΚ Η[ ] [ΜΗΤΡ]ΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩ[Ν]; temple with four columns and rounded pediment enclosing statue of Ares holding spear, left on shield

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1983.56.256

Diameter:  36 Weight: 14.93   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

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

Denomination: Æ (16 mm); 2.36 g (5)

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

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

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1981.74.486

Weight: 2.31  

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: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1986.382.168

Weight: 10.21  

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Macedonia Province: Macedonia

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 8.08 g (5)

Obverse: ΑΤ Κ Μ ΤΝΙΟϹ (sic) ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΕΔΕϹϹΑΙΩΝ; Tyche standing left, holding sceptre and crowning Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Nike and parazonium

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1984.205.144

Diameter:  23 Weight: 8.71   Axis: 5 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Tranquillina (Augusta)

City: Edessa Region: Macedonia Province: Macedonia

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 8.72 g (12)

Obverse: ϹΑΒΝΙΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ΑΥΓ; diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right

Reverse: ΕΔΕϹϹΕΩΝ; Tyche standing left, holding sceptre and crowning Roma seated left on shield, holding Nike and parazonium

Museum: Harvard: Harvard Art Museums (USA) Inventory: 1984.205.145

Diameter:  23 Weight: 8.66   Axis: 7