RPC VII.1, 384.1

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 384.1
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 front
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Reverse design river god reclining left, holding reed and resting on water urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 5, 6, 7, 12
Reference Karwiese 875
Specimens 16 (7 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–7: same pair of dies. 1–9: same obv. die as 380/1–3, 381.1/1–2, 381.2/3, 382/1–5, 383/1–2, 384.2/10, 385.3/8–9, 385.4/10, 385.5/11–12, 386.1/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     MünzZentrum 69, 1990, lot 120
2 2     P: 970
3 3     B: Fox
4 4     Warsaw: 166074
5 5     Milan: Rosa 3017
6 6     Cop SNG 481
7 7     L: 1921,0520.62 Weber 5885
8 8     NY: 1944.100.46155
9 9     B: Löbb.
11 11     Tire: 2007-16 SNG 178
12 12     Helios Numismatik 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 383
13 13     ✸ Helios Numismatik 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 384
14 14     V: GR 17233
15 15     Freiburg: 11765
16 16     C. Rhodes coll.
17 17     C. Rhodes coll.