RPC VII.1, 470

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 470
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Euphemos II (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ Μ ΑΥΡ ΕΥΦΗΜΟΥ Β ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γραμματέως Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Εὐφύμου βʹ Νυσαέων ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Εὐφύμου βʹ Νυσαέων
Translation under the grammateus Marcus Aurelius Euphemos II, of the Nysaeans
Reverse design Mên standing left, crescent at shoulders, holding patera and sceptre; at his feet, bucranium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 23.00 g
Axis 6
Reference Regling, Nysa 166
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 471/1–3.
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Löbb.
2 2     L: 1897,0503.16 BMC 58
3 3     B. Michaux coll.
4 4     Istanbul Gökyıldırım 327