RPC VII.1, 468

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 468
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Diodotos (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΑΥΡ ΔΙΟΔΟΤΟΥ ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Διοδότου Νυσαέων
Translation under the grammateus Aurelius Diodotos, of the Nysaeans
Reverse design Artemis advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder and holding bow; at her feet, dog running, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 9.55 g
Axis 6
Reference Regling, Nysa 164
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 465/3. 1–4: same rev. die as 465/1–3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Winterthur GrMW II, 3510
2 2     ✸ P: 880
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     L: 1902,0610.20