RPC VII.1, 512

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 512
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 ΓΟΡΔΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδι<α>νός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΚΛ ΑΘΗΝΟΔΩΡΟΥ
Edition Μαγνήτων ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Κλ(αυδίου) Ἀθηνοδώρου
Translation of the Magnetes, under grammateus Claudius Athenodoros
Reverse design Artemis standing in biga drawn by galloping stags, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder and holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.32 g
Axis 6
Reference Schultz 407
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 519/4, 527/1–4, 530/1–2, 531/3, 532.1/1–4, 532.2/5–8, 536/1–3, 539/1–2, 544/1, 546/1, 549/1–3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1562
2 2     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.