RPC VII.1, 381.1

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 381.1
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Reverse design Artemis standing right, pulling down stag by its antlers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference Karwiese 856
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 380/1–3, 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.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 480
2 2     ✸ B: 446/1899
5 5     Karwiese, ‘Ephesos 1983–85’, Anz. Wien 123 (1989), pp. 110–155, no. 740
6 6     Yale: 2001.87.11862
7 7     C. Rhodes coll.