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VII.1, 231.2
Image of specimen #5
Coin type
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https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.1/231.2
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Volume
VII.1
Number
231.2
Province
Asia
Subprovince
Conventus of Sardis
Region
Lydia
City
Sardis
Reign
Gordian III
Person (obv.)
Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate
Aurelius Rufinus (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription
ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Nominative
Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, r., seen from front
Reverse inscription
ƐΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΡΟΥΦƐΙΝΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α Τ Β ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝƐΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design
river god Hermos sitting r., holding wreath and small child (Pactolus?), resting on water urn
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
30 mm
Axis
6
Specimens
4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links
4–5: same pair of dies. 4–5: same obv. die as 231.1/1–3, 232/1–2.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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4
4
B: I-B
GM
620
30
15.49
6
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5
5
✸
L: 1979,0101.2041
SNG vA 3163
30
10.52
6
Obv.: GIC 763 (denominational mark Β (on obverse))
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6
6
Harvard: 1985.159
10.92
6
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9
9
Helios Numismatik 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 509
30
13.05
as 231.2/4-5, but new obv. die
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