RPC VII.1, 108.1

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 108.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Aurelius Apollonides (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΔΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) Ἀπολλωνίδου Γερμηνῶν
Translation under Apollonides of the Germenians
Reverse design Heracles reclining right on lion's back, holding bow and club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.89 g
Axis 12
Reference Ehling 214
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 104.1/1. 1–2: same rev. die as 108.2/3–13.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18262369, Fox
2 2     Istanbul: 762/1304