RPC VII.1, 473

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 473
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Νυσαέων
Translation of the Nysaeans
Reverse design Mên standing left, crescent at shoulders, holding pine cone and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.38 g
Axis 6
Reference Regling, Nysa
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 377/1–3, 6–8 (Ephesus), 472/1, 474/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     quoted by Kraft pl. 18, 70b as being in Boston
2 2     ✸ CGT coll.
3 3     B: 18291673, 1929/1
4 4     SNG Turkey 11, 152