RPC VII.1, 366

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 366
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
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 ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Γ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Artemis standing in biga drawn by galloping stags, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder and holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 859
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 364.1/1–4, 364.2/5–10, 365/1–4, 367/1–2, 368.1/1–2, 368.2/3, 370/1–2, 371/1–6, 8, 372/1–2, 442.2/4 (Metropolis), 443/1–5 (Metropolis), 452.1/1–3 (Metropolis), 452.2/1–11 (Metropolis), 454.2/3 (Metropolis), 454.5/1–4 (Metropolis), 511.1/1 (Magnesia ad Maeandrum), 514A/1 (Magnesia ad Maeandrum), 533.1/3–4, 8–9 (Magnesia ad Maeandrum), 545.1/1–2 (Magnesia ad Maeandrum), 547/1 (Magnesia ad Maeandrum), 550/1–2 (Magnesia ad Maeandrum). 3: same rev. die as 396.2/4–6.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNA 10, 1990, lot 350
2 2     ✸ V: GR 30704
3 3     CNG EA 160, 14 Mar. 2007, lot 189