RPC VII.1, 166.2

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 166.2
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Claudius Glykon, son of Rufinianus (strategos, of equestrian rank)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition 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 Ϲ Γ ΚΛ ΓΛΥΚΩΝΟϹ ΡΟΥΦΕΙΝΙΑΝΟΥ ΙΠΠΙΚΟΥ Γ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ σ(τρατηγοῦ) Γ(αΐου) Κλ(αυδίου) Γλύκωνος Ῥουφεινιανοῦ ἱππικοῦ γʹ νεοκόρων Περγαμηνῶν
Translation under strategos Gaius Claudius Glykon, son of Rufinianus, equestrian, thrice neocorate, of the Pergamenes
Reverse design Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.70 g
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–4: same pair of dies. 2–5: same obv. die as 58/1 (Adramyteum), 166.1/1, 170/1–4, 177/1 (Perperene).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     Brussels: II 68469
3 3     B: 18203357, Fox
4 4     P: 1412 SNG 2275
5 5     ✸ Mu