RPC VII.1, 169

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 169
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Logismos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ 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 ΙΟΥΛ ΛΟΓΙϹΜΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche of Pergamum seated, left, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 7, 12
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 165.2/4–5, 175/1–3, 176.2/3. 3: same obv. die as 94/1–3 (Elaea), 95/1 (Elaea), 176.3/5. 1–3: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18266246, Fox
2 2     L: BNK,G.466 BMC 342
3 3     Falghera 2119 = Schulten Oct. 1989, lot 845
4 4     Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2438
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.