RPC VII.1, 166.1

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 166.1
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 rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Ϲ Γ [ΚΛ ΓΛΥΚΩ]ΝΟϹ ΡΟΥΦΕΙΝΙΑΝΟΥ ΙΠΠΙΚΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ σ(τρατηγοῦ) Γ(αΐου) Κλ(αυδίου) Γλύκωνος Ῥουφεινιανοῦ ἱππικοῦ Περγαμηνῶν γʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under strategos Gaius Claudius Glykon, son of Rufinianus, of equestrian rank, of the Pergamenes, thrice neocorate
Reverse design Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 15.16 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 58/1 (Adramyteum), 166.2/2–5, 170/1–4, 177/1 (Perperene).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1411 SNG 2274