RPC VII.1, 201

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 201
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Daldis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Aurelius Hephaistion (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, aegis with gorgoneion on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΕΠ Λ ΑΥΡ ΗΦΑΙϹΤΙΩΝΟϹ ΑΡΧ Α Τ Β ΔΑΛΔΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Λουκίου Αὐρηλίου Ἡφαιστίωνος ἄρχοντος αʹ τὸ βʹ Δαλδιανῶν ἐπ(ὶ) Λ(ουκίου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ἡφαιστίωνος ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ τ(ὸ) βʹ Δαλδιανῶν
Translation under Lucius Aurelius Hephaistion, first archon for the second time, of the Daldians
Reverse design Artemis advancing right, holding bow and arrow, hunting two stags being attacked by two dogs
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Average weight 37.44 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 201A/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 266
2 2     Leu 3, 27 Oct. 2018, lot 162