RPC VII.1, 100

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 100
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Aurelius Apollonides (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Γ ΑΥΡ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΔΟΥ Α ΑΡΧ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Γ(αΐου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ἀπολλωνίδου αʹ ἄρχ(οντος) Γερμηνῶν
Translation under Gaius Aurelius Apollonides, first archon of the Germenians
Reverse design Heracles wrestling with Nemean lion, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 45 mm
Average weight 44.96 g
Axis 12
Reference Ehling 204
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 71/1–2 (Hadrianeia), 72/1 (Hadrianeia), 99/1, 110/1–2, 111/1. 1: same rev. die as 110/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 353b SNG 997