RPC VII.1, 485

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 485
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Philetos (grammateus)
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 ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΦΙΛΗΤΟΥ
Reverse design Dionysus seated, holding thyrsus, and Apollo Citharoedus standing, both in biga right, drawn by panther and goat on which sits Silenus playing the double flute
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 508/1, 509/1.
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