RPC VII.1, 164

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 164
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Claudius Glykon, son of Rufinianus (strategos, of equestrian rank)
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 front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Γ ΚΛ ΓΛΥΚΩΝΟϹ ΡΟΥΦΕΙΝΙΑΝΟΥ ΙΠΠΙΚΟΥ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Γ(αΐου) Κλ(αυδίου) Γλύκωνος Ῥουφεινιανοῦ ἱππικοῦ πρώτων γʹ νεωκόρων Περγαμηνῶν
Translation under strategos Gaius Claudius Glykon Rufinianus of equestrian rank, of the Pergamenes, thrice neocorate
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 25.23 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 165.1/1–3, 176.1/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu
2 2     L: 1888,0403.82 BMC 341
3 3     Yale: 2008.83.128