RPC VII.1, 146

 

Image of specimen #14

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 146
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ 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 standing facing, holding club and lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Ehling 277–8
Specimens 19 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–9, 13–16: same pair of dies. 10–11: same pair of dies. 1–11, 13–16: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 152
2 2     NY: 1944.100.42925
3 3     Schulten Apr. 1988, lot 855 (Plankenhorn)
4 4     MünzZentrum 72, 1991, lot 752
5 5     Boston: 64.539
6 6     V: GR 32954
7 7     Warsaw: 88983
8 8     SNG vA 7230
9 9     L: HPB,p92.5.B BMC 30
10 10     Bern: N/82.718 SNG Righetti 718
11 11     P: 354a SNG 1015
12 12     Weber 6814
13 13     C. Rhodes coll. = CNG EA 201, 17 Dec. 2008, lot 238
14 14     ✸ CNG EA 279, 16 May 2012, lot 170
15 15     Harvard: 1981.74.270
16 16     C. Rhodes coll.
17 17     C. Rhodes coll.
18 18     Izmir SNG 14
19 19     B. Michaux coll. = Sol Numismatik XXII, 22 Dec. 2023, lot 192