RPC VII.1, 141.2

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 141.2
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Ehling 254–6
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 11–13: same pair of dies. 15–18, 24: same pair of dies. 11–18, 24: same obv. die as 87.2/2–4 (Miletopolis), 88/1 (Miletopolis), 109/1–3, 127/1–2, 128/1–2, 129/1, 130/1–3, 131.1/1–14, 131.2/15, 137.1/1–5. 11–13: same rev. die as 131.2/15.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
11 11     ✸ B: 18262383, Löbb
12 12     A: 5042
13 13     Istanbul: 650/725
14 14     P: 356c SNG 1009
15 15     Beutler coll. 3179
16 16     NY: 1970.142.313
17 17     NY: 1944.100.42923 Weber 6813
18 18     P: 356 SNG 1008
24 24     Pecunem 21, 7 Sept. 2014, lot 377
25 25     C. Rhodes coll.