RPC VII.1, 207

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 207
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Cadi
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Kleopator II (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΚΛΕΟΠΑΤΟΡΟϹ ΚΑΔΟΗΝΩΝ ΑΡΧ Β
Edition ἐπὶ Αὐρηλίου Κλεοπάτορος Καδοηνῶν ἄρχοντος βʹ ἐπὶ Αὐρ(ηλίου) Κλεοπάτορος Καδοηνῶν ἄρχ(οντος) βʹ
Translation under Aurelius Kleopator, of the Cadians, archon, II
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 22.49 g
Axis 3, 4
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 208/1–3, 209/1–4, 210/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1898,0601.40 BMC 37
2 2     ✸ P: 652 Wa 5793
3 3     Mu SNG 273