RPC VII.1, 110

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 110
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Aelius Aristonikos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος 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 ΑΙΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αἰλίου Ἀριστονείκου Γερμηνῶν ἐπὶ Αἰλ(ίου) Ἀριστονείκου Γερμηνῶν
Translation under Aelius Aristonikos, of the Germeans
Reverse design Heracles wrestling with Nemean lion, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 44 mm
Average weight 42.63 g
Axis 6
Reference Ehling 218
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 71/1–2 (Hadrianeia), 72/1 (Hadrianeia), 99/1, 100/1, 111/1. 1–2: same rev. die as 100/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     H.I. coll. = Aufhäuser 4, 1987, lot 402 = Schulten Oct. 1989, lot 844 = MünzZentrum 69, 1990, lot 96
2 2     ✸ P: 353a SNG 998
3 3     P: AA.GR.17248