RPC VII.1, 118

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 118
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝ
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding plectrum and lyre, facing Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; both crowned by small Nike flying between them
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6
Reference Ehling 229
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: 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, 114.2/2, 117/1, 119/1–5, 120/1–2, 121.1/1–4, 122/1–3, 123/1, 124/1, 125/1–3, 126/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu
2 2     Istanbul: 8994