RPC VII.1, 363

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 363
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΙΡΗΝΗ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Reverse design Eirene standing left, holding patera and caduceus; at her feet, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 874
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 441/2–5 (Metropolis).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 478
2 2     L BMC 332
3 3     ✸ L BMC 333
4 4     Aphrodite Art Coins 14, 30 Sept. 2023, lot 643