RPC VII.1, 110

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 110
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Aelius Aristonikos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Heracles wrestling with Nemean lion, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 44 mm
Axis 6
Reference Ehling 218
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 71/1–2 (Hadrianeia), 72/1 (Hadrianeia), 99/1, 100/1, 111/1. 1–2: same rev. die as 100/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     H.I. coll. = Aufhäuser 4, 1987, lot 402 = Schulten Oct. 1989, lot 844 = MünzZentrum 69, 1990, lot 96
2 2     ✸ P: 353a SNG 998
3 3     P: AA.GR.17248