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
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανό(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἰλιέων
Translation of the Ilians
Reverse design she-wolf left, suckling the twins, head turned back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.06 g
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.
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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