RPC VII.1, 511.1

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 511.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Athenodoros (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) 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 ΑΘΗΝΟΔΩΡΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Ἀθηνοδώρου Μαγνήτων
Translation under the grammateus Athenodoros of the Magnesians
Reverse design Adrasteia standing left, holding globe and infant Zeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 11.04 g
Reference Schultz 400
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 364.1/1–4 (Ephesus), 364.2/5–10 (Ephesus), 365/1–4 (Ephesus), 366/1–3 (Ephesus), 367/1–2 (Ephesus), 368.1/1–2 (Ephesus), 368.2/3 (Ephesus), 370/1–2 (Ephesus), 371/1–6, 8 (Ephesus), 372/1–2 (Ephesus), 442.2/4 (Metropolis), 443/1–5 (Metropolis), 452.1/1–3 (Metropolis), 452.2/1–11 (Metropolis), 454.2/3 (Metropolis), 454.5/1–4 (Metropolis), 514A/1, 533.1/3–4, 8–9, 545.1/1–2, 547/1, 550/1–2. 1: same rev. die as 511.2/2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1561