RPC VII.1, 208

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 208
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 Β ΑΡΧ ΚΑΔΟΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αὐρηλίου Κλεοπάτορος βʹ ἄρχοντος Καδοηνῶν ἐπὶ Αὐρ(ηλίου) Κλεοπάτορος βʹ ἄρχ(οντος) Καδοηνῶν
Translation under Aurelius Kleopator II, first archon, of the Cadians
Reverse design temple with four columns and rounded pediment enclosing statue of Zeus holding eagle and sceptre, standing in front of lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 24.07 g
Axis 4
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 207/1–3, 209/1–4, 210/1.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B KM p. 248, no. 4
2 2     SNG vA 8390
3 3     ✸ B: Löbb.