RPC VII.1, 6

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 6
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Aelius Artemidoros (strategos and asiarch)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ Π ΑΙΛ ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΩΡΟΥ ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design temple with eight columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 7
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 5/1–3. 2: same obv. die as 9/1, 11.1/1. 1–2: same rev. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.42865
2 2     ✸ P: 526 SNG 837