RPC VII.1, 264.1

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 264.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Traianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Alexandros, son of Philoth(eos?) (grammateus)
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΦΙΛΟ ΓΡΑ Α ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἀλέξανδρος Φιλοθέου? γραμματεὺς α' Τραιανοπολειτῶν Ἀλέξανδρος Φιλο(θέου?) γρα(μματεὺς) α' Τραιανοπολειτῶν
Translation Alexandros, son of Philoth(eos?), first grammateus, of the Traianopolitans
Reverse design Amazon on horseback riding right, double axe over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.08 g
Axis 6
Reference vA Phrygien II, 1501–6
Specimens 7 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same pair of dies. 1–6: same obv. die as 264.2/7.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 36245 Egger XLVI, 1914, lot 1876 (Prowe III) = vA Phrygien II, 1501
2 2     Mu SNG 507 = vA Phrygien II, 1502
3 3     B KM p. 302, no. 2 = vA Phrygien II, 1503
4 4     ✸ L: 1844,0425.1541 BMC 28 = vA Phrygien II, 1504
5 5     P: 2198 vA Phrygien II, 1505
6 6     C vA Phrygien II, 1506
7 7     CGT coll.