RPC VII.1, 514.2

 

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 514.2
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 ΕΠ ΓΡ ΑΘΗΝΟΔΩΡΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) γρ(αμματέως) Ἀθηνοδώρου Μαγνήτων
Translation under the grammateus Athenodoros of the Magnesians
Reverse design infant Dionysus seated in cradle carried by four male figures
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 8.54 g
Reference Schultz 420
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 513/1, 517A/1, 518/1–3, 519/1–3, 521/1, 522/1–2, 524.1/1, 4–5, 525/1, 531/1–2, 533.1/1–2, 535/1–3, 537/1–2, 540A/1–3, 548/1, 551/1, 3, 552/1–4, 553/1–2. 2: same rev. die as 514.1/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     St Petersburg: 15.244