RPC VII.1, 696

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 696
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Alia
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΛΙΗΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀλιηνῶν
Translation of the Alians
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 5.82 g
Axis 5, 6, 7
Reference vA Phrygien I, 127–55
Specimens 40 (18 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 6–11: same pair of dies. 12–20: same pair of dies. 21–8: same pair of dies. 29–34: same pair of dies. 36–7: same pair of dies. 1–37: same obv. die as 694/1–13, 695/1–3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1872,0303.7 BMC 12 = vA Phrygien I, 127
2 2     B: 8312 vA Phrygien I, 128
3 3     Bennett coll. = vA Phrygien I, 129
4 4     C: Leake vA Phrygien I, 130
5 5     Numismatica Wien 1978, lot 620a = vA Phrygien I, 131
6 6     B vA Phrygien I, 132
7 7     SNG vA 3390 = vA Phrygien I, 133
8 8     O Weber 7007 = vA Phrygien I, 134
9 9     Budapest vA Phrygien I, 135
10 10     Lindgren III, 553
11 11     Schulten Oct. 1990, lot 941
12 12     L: 1897,0104.191 BMC 13 = vA Phrygien I, 135
13 13     L: 1853,0512.205 BMC 14 = vA Phrygien I, 136
14 14     Cop SNG 112 = vA Phrygien I, 137
15 15     Mu SNG 79 = vA Phrygien I, 138
16 16     B vA Phrygien I, 139
17 17     Klein coll. = vA Phrygien I, 140
18 18     C. Rhodes coll. = Lindgren coll. = vA Phrygien I, 141
19 19     C McClean 8756 = vA Phrygien I, 142
20 20     Bern: N/82.1135 SNG Righetti 1135
21 21     Oslo vA Phrygien I, 143
22 22     Private coll. Hamburg = vA Phrygien I, 144
23 23     P vA Phrygien I, 145
24 24     Mu SNG 80 = vA Phrygien I, 146
25 25     Afyon vA Phrygien I, 147
26 26     P: Delepierre vA Phrygien I, 148
27 27     Düsseldorf vA Phrygien I, 149
28 28     Tübingen SNG 3929
29 29     C: Leake vA Phrygien I, 150
30 30     NY: 1944.100.49911 vA Phrygien I, 151
31 31     Winterthur GrMW II, 4029 = vA Phrygien I, 152
32 32     Vat vA Phrygien I, 153
33 33     C McClean 8755 = vA Phrygien I, 154
34 34     Dollinger 1994/95, lot 137
35 35     V: GR 28544 vA Phrygien I, 155
36 36     Schulten Apr. 1988, lot 876
37 37     Dresden: 3028
38 38     V-ON SNG Leypold II, 1408
39 39     C. Rhodes coll.
40 40     C. Rhodes coll.