RPC VII.1, 357

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 357
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Dioshieron
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Menekrates (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 front
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟϹΙΕΡΕΙΤΩΝ ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΜΕΝΕΚΡΑΤΟΥϹ
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 355/1, 356/1, 607A/1 (Antioch ad Maeandrum), 609.2/8–10 (Antioch ad Maeandrum). 1: same rev. die as 356/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gotha quoted by Kraft pl. 18, 68b