RPC VII.1, 113

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 113
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
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΙ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αἰ(λίου) Ἀριστονείκου Γερμηνῶν
Translation under Aelius Aristonikos, of the Germeans
Reverse design Apollo standing with Artemis huntress in biga drawn by griffin and stag, right; Apollo holding lyre and plectrum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 18.88 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ehling 220
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 112.2/3–5.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Galerie 1, 1970, lot 65
2 2     CNA 14, 1991, lot 381
3 3     Brno H.-D. Schultz, ‘Germe und Mytilene’, Moravske Numismaticke Zpravy 14 (1977), pp. 9–13
4 4     Harvard: 1983.56.148
5 5     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     Side Side excavations: Atlan, Side kazıları 15a
7 7     Izmir SNG 11
8 8     Izmir SNG 12