RPC VII.1, 257A

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 257A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Tiberiopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Pontikos (archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός 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 ΑΡΧ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟΥ ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ ἄρχοντος Ποντικοῦ Τιβεριοπολιτῶν ἐπὶ ἄρχ(οντος) Ποντικοῦ Τιβεριοπολιτῶν
Translation under archon Pontikos, of the Tiberiopolitans
Reverse design Dionysus standing left holding cantharus over panther and long filleted thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 257/1–7, 258.1/1–5, 258.2/6–7.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Olympus Numismatik 24, 23 Aug. 2025, lot 515