RPC VII.1, 543

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 543
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Philoumenos II (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΦΙΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Reverse design Sarapis standing left, rising right arm and holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 5
Reference Schultz 436
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 517/1–3, 523/1–2. 1: same rev. die as 523/1–2, 549/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B
2 2     ✸ CGT coll.
3 3     Gorny & Mosch Online 247, 10 Mar. 2017, lot 4446