RPC VII.1, 45

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 45
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design she-wolf left, suckling the twins, head turned back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Bellinger T 283
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 38.1/1–11, 38.2/12–15, 39/1–12, 41/1, 44/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: B-I KM p. 40, no. 4
2 2     Cop SNG 441
3 3     Hirsch 163, 1989, lot 1151 = CNG 53, 2000, lot 1079 = CNG 53, 15 Mar. 2000, lot 1079
4 4     Plankenhorn coll.
5 5     Çanakkale: 1772 SNG 642
6 6     ✸ Lanz 147, 2 Nov. 2009, lot 442 = Fischer 158, 15 Sept. 2017, lot 678
7 7     Savoca 30th Silver, 27 Jan. 2019, lot 235