RPC VII.1, 186.1

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 186.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Stratonicea Hadrianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Alkimos Philobakchos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ 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 ΑΡΚΙΜΟΥ (sic) ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Reverse design emperor on horseback riding right, attacking lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 181/1 (Acrasus), 182/1–3 (Acrasus), 185.1/1, 185.2/2–4, 186.3/2, 433/2–4 (Hypaepa).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Schulten Apr. 1988, lot 869 = Schulten Apr. 1989, lot 578
2 2     P: 980A