RPC VII.1, 248

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 248
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Temenothyrae
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Lollius Xenophilos (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΟΛ ΞΕΝΟΦΙΛΟϹ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β ΤΗΜΕΝΟΘΥΡΕΥϹΙ
Edition Λόλ(λιος) Ξενόφιλος ἄρχ(ων) αʹ τὸ βʹ Τημενοθυρεῦσι
Translation Lollius Xenophilos, first archon for the second time, to the Temenothyraeans
Reverse design Athena seated, left, holding Nike on globe and spear; next to her, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Average weight 28.56 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 249/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Fox
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.50603
3 3     P: 2119