RPC VII.1, 114.2

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 114.2
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 ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἀριστονείκου Γερμη(νῶν)
Translation under Aristonikos, of the Germeans
Reverse design Apollo standing right, right arm raised, holding lyre on column; behind him, tree with serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.47 g
Axis 7
Reference Ehling 225
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 104.2/2–3, 105/1–3, 106/1–2, 107.1/1–2, 7, 107.2/3–4, 108.2/3–11, 13, 114.1/1, 3–4, 117/1, 118/1–2, 119/1–5, 120/1–2, 121.1/1–5, 122/1–3, 123/1, 124/1, 125/1–3, 126/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     Istanbul: 666/38
3 3     ✸ C. Rhodes coll. = Numismad 17, 6 Sept. 2024, lot 569