RPC VII.1, 531A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 531A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Aelius Demonikos, son of Prothous (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 ΔΗΜΟΝΕΙ[ΚΟΥ] ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Δημονείκου Μαγνήτων
Translation under the grammateus Demonikos, of the Magnesians
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, leaning on to a Silenus holding staff; at Dionysus' feet, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 9.14 g
Reference Schultz —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 1946