RPC VII.1, 126

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 126
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 ΑΙΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αἰλ(ίου) Ἀριστονείκου Γερμην(ῶν)
Translation under Aelius Aristonikos, of the Germeans
Reverse design Cybele seated, left, holding patera and resting arm on tympanum; at her feet, lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.86 g
Axis 6
Reference Ehling 238
Specimens 3 (1 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, 121.1/1–5, 122/1–3, 123/1, 124/1, 125/1–3.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu
2 2     ✸ Pecunem 41, 6 Mar. 2016, lot 454
3 3     C. Rhodes coll.