RPC VII.1, 490

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 490
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition 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 rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Τραλλιανῶν
Translation of the Trallians
Reverse design Hecate triformis
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.27 g
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 489/1–9, 491/1–2, 494/1, 497/1–3, 498/1–6. 4: same obv. die as 492/1–2, 493/1–5, 494/2, 495/1, 497/4–6.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B LS p. 179, no. 39
2 2     V: GR 19923
3 3     Ödemiş: 6668 SNG 434
4 4     ✸ Chr. Gärtner GmbH 32, 24 Oct. 2015, lot 34278
5 5     Mu: 4