RPC VII.1, 107.3

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 107.3
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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός 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 rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΔΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἀπολλωνίδου Γερμηνῶν ἐπὶ Ἀπολλωνίδου Γερμηνῶν
Translation under Apollonides of the Germenians
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.82 g
Axis 6
Reference Ehling 213
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 5: same rev. die as 152.2/8.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
5 5     ✸ V: GR 16219
6 6     Van der Dussen 24, 1995, lot 2774