RPC VII.1, 175

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 175
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Logismos (strategos)
Alliance with Nicomedia
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Ϲ ΙΟΥΛ ΛΟΓΙϹΜΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Κ ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΟΜΟΝ
Edition ἐπὶ σ(τρατηγοῦ) Ἰουλ(ίου) Λογίσμου Περγαμηνῶν κ(αὶ) Νεικομηδέων ὁμόν(οια)
Translation under strategos Julius Logismus, concord of the Pergamenes and Nicomedians
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, holding serpent-staff, next to Demeter standing facing, holding poppy and torch, both on galley with oars; on stern, helmsman
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 18.89 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Franke & Nollé 1624–5; Kampman 98
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 165.2/4–5, 169/1–2, 176.2/3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1897,0104.70
2 2     L: 1841,B.2538 BMC 352
3 3     B: 18266301, Löbb.
4 4     C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     Concordia Numismatic 23, 19 Dec. 2024, lot 728