RPC VII.1, 380

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 380
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
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 front
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Α ΑϹΙΑϹ
Edition Ἐφεσίων α' Ἀσίας Ἐφεσίων α' Ἀσίας
Translation of the Ephesians, first of Asia
Reverse design Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder and holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 3.83 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Karwiese 852
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 381.1/1–2, 381.2/3, 382/1–5, 383/1–2, 384.1/1–9, 384.2/10, 385.3/8–9, 385.4/10, 385.5/11–12, 386.1/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     P: 971
3 3     ✸ V: GR 34595
4 4     C. Rhodes coll.