RPC VII.1, 573

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 573
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Miletus
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑ
Edition Γορδιανὸς Κα(ῖσαρ)
Translation Gordian Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III Caesar, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΙΛΗϹΙΩΝ
Edition Μιλησίων
Translation of the Milesians
Reverse design Poseidon standing right, holding dolphin and brandishing trident, left foot on prow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.37 g
Axis 6
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same pair of dies. 1–6: same obv. die as 570/1–3, 571/1–2, 572/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: HPB,p108.6.C BMC 165
2 2     SNG vA 7937
3 3     B: 18293143, 1928 Bernhard-Imhoof
4 4     B: 18293144, 1873 Fox
5 5     ✸ P: 1926
6 6     Boston: 64.1363