RPC VII.1, 7.2

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 7.2
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 Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ
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 within wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 3–4: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
3 3     ✸ L: 1895,0606.15
4 4     P: 524 SNG 845
5 5     Naumann 83, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 435