RPC VII.1, 368.1

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 368.1
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-Hecate standing facing, a torch in each hand, quiver at shoulder; behind her, stag crouching
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 863
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 364.1/1–4, 364.2/5–10, 365/1–4, 366/1–3, 367/1–2, 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).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Waddell 1, 1982, lot 197
2 2     G Hunter 65 = SNG 1726
4 4     ✸ Bertolami Fine Arts (Art Coins Roma) 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 320