RPC VII.1, 386.2

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 386.2
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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition Ἐφεσίων Ἐφεσίων
Translation of the Ephesians
Reverse design galley with four rowers, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.20 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 880
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–3: same pair of dies. 2–3: same obv. die as 352/1–2, 6 (Colophon), 353/1–3 (Colophon), 455.5/8–11 (Metropolis), 455.6/12 (Metropolis), 457.3/11, 13–18 (Metropolis).

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
2 2     ✸ B: Löbb.
3 3     V: GR 29997
4 4     P: 1966.452