RPC VII.1, 123

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 123
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 Ϲ ΑΙΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟ[ΝΕΙΚ]ΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ehling 236
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: 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, 118/1–2, 119/1–5, 120/1–2, 121.1/1–4, 122/1–3, 124/1, 125/1–3, 126/1. 1: same rev. die as 107.1/1–2, 156/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Wendt-Numismatica XVII, 1977, lot 320 (Hollschek II)
2 2     ✸ CGT coll.
3 3     CGT coll.