RPC VII.1, 486.2

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 486.2
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Claudius Philippos, son of Kentaurianos (president of the college of the grammateis)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΤΩΝ Π ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΝ ΚΕΝΤΑ ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design Helios in galloping quadriga seen from front, holding torch and globe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 4: same obv. die as 487.2/2–5. 4: same rev. die as 486.1/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
4 4     ✸ G Hunter 10 = SNG 1767