RPC VII.1, 500

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 500
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Γορδιανὸς Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Τραλλιανῶν Τραλλιανῶν
Translation of the Trallians
Reverse design basket with poppy and ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.82 g
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Winterthur GrMW II, 3593
2 2     ✸ B: 81/1884 GRMK p. 136, no. 8
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     B. Michaux coll.
5 5     TMC coll. = Priapus Numismatics 1, 5 Nov. 2023, lot 506 = Roma EA 93, 6 Jan. 2022, lot 807 = Roma EA 86, 8 July 2021, lot 747