RPC VII.1, 546

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 546
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Photinos (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΝΟϹ (sic)
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΦΩΤΕΙΝΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding branch and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 5
Reference Schultz 406
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 512/1, 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, 549/1–3. 1: same rev. die as 516/1–3, 521/1, 537/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1567a
2 2     C. Rhodes coll.