RPC VII.1, 568

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 568
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Miletus
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Pupienus (Augustus) ; Balbinus (Augustus) ; Gordian III (Caesar)
Magistrate Aurelius Minnion (archiprytanis)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΚΛ ΠΟΥΠΙΗΝΟϹ Κ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Κ ΑΥΤ Κ ΚΑΙ ΒΑΛΒΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Κλ(ώδιος) Πουπιηνὸς κ(αὶ) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Καῖσαρ κ(αὶ) Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Καΐ(λιος) Βαλβεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Claudius Pupienus, and Antonius Gordian Caesar, and Emperor Caesar Caelius Balbinus
Obverse design confronted busts of Pupienus, laureate and draped, right, and Balbinus, laureate and draped, left; between, bare-headed, draped bust of Gordian III Caesar, left
Reverse inscription ΜΙΛΗϹΙΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧΠΡΥ ΑΥΡ ΜΙΝΝΙΩΝΟϹ
Edition Μιλησίων νεοκόρων ἐπὶ ἀρχ(ι)πρυ(τάνεως) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Μιννίωνος
Translation of the Milesians, neocorate, under archiprytanis Aurelius Minnion
Reverse design Zeus standing right, resting hand on hip and holding out thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 21.32 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 569.1/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1921,0412.27 Weber 6063 = KM p. 89, no. 30