RPC VII.1, 145

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 145
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Heracles advancing right, club on shoulder, conducting Cerberus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6, 7, 10, 12
Reference Ehling 284–6
Specimens 17 (9 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–11: same pair of dies. 1–11: same obv. die as 143/1–4. 1–12: same rev. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18262386, 135/1882
2 2     NY: 1944.100.42927
3 3     G Hunter 4 = SNG 1350
4 4     B: 18262385, Löbb
5 5     P: 359 SNG 1018
6 6     Winterthur: G 6839 Schulten Apr. 1985, lot 738 = MünzZentrum 61, 1987, lot 180
7 7     B: 18262387, I-B
8 8     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1525 SNG vA 1123
9 9     V: GR 33339
10 10     Istanbul: 8996
11 11     P: 367 SNG 1017 = Wa 813
12 12     Gotha rev. cast in Winterthur
13 13     V-Universität
14 14     P-AIBL Fonds Robert 185
15 15     C. Rhodes coll.
16 16     C. Rhodes coll.
17 17     C. Rhodes coll.