RPC VII.1, 165.1

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 165.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate C Cl Glykon (son of ?) Rufinianus (strategos, of equestrian rank)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, r., seen from front
Reverse inscription ƐΠΙ Ϲ Γ ΚΛ ΓΛΥΚΩΝΟϹ ΡΟΥΦƐΙΝΙΑΝΟ ΙΠΠΙΚΟΥ ΠƐΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Γ ΝƐΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Hygieia standing r., feeding serpent from patera, facing Asclepius standing l., holding serpent-staff
Metal Æ
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 164/1–2, 176.1/1–2.
Note The coin listed as RPC VII.1, 165/6 (McClean 7737) is a coin of Epiphanea, Cilicia.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 509
2 2     Mu
3 3     ✸ V: GR 37359
7 7     Kölner Münzkabinett 107, 7 Oct. 2017, lot 24
8 8     C. Rhodes coll.