RPC VII.1, 167

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 167
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 Γ ΚΛ ΓΛΥΚΩΝΟϹ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟ
Edition ἐπὶ Γ(άϊου) Κλ(αυδίου) Γλυκῶνος Περγαμηνῶν γʹ νεωκό(ρων)
Translation under Gaius Claudius Glykon, of the Pergamenes, thrice neocorate
Reverse design serpent coiling right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.67 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 168/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18266251, I-B KM p. 31, no. 4
2 2     Mu