RPC VII.1, 604

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 604
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Antioch ad Maeandrum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων
Translation of the Antiochians
Reverse design temple with four columns and rounded pediment enclosing statue of Zeus seated, left, holding Nike and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 16.56 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 603/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1885,0606.190 BMC 47
2 2     Becker coll.