RPC VII.1, 613.2

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 613.2
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑ ΜΑ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀφροδεισιέων Ἀφροδεισιέων
Translation of Aphrodisians
Reverse design cult statue of Aphrodite of Aphrodisias right between seated priestess and fountain (?); crescent and star on either side of her headdress
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 20.13 g
Axis 6
Reference MacDonald 181, R419
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–3: same pair of dies. 2–3: same obv. die as 613.1/1, 614/1–2, 615/1.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
2 2     A
3 3     ✸ Stuttgart
4 4     B. Michaux coll. = Aphrodite 31, 23 Feb. 2025, lot 316