RPC VII.1, 509

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 509
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Eukarpos (grammateus)
Alliance with Smyrna
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός 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 front
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ Κ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ ΕΠΙ ΓΡ Γ Ι ΕΥΚΑΡΠΟΥ
Edition Τραλλιανῶν καὶ Σμυρναίων ὁμόνοια ἐπὶ γραμματέως Γαΐου Ἰουλίου Εὐκάρπου Τραλλιανῶν καὶ Σμυρναίων ὁμόνοια ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Γ(αΐου) Ἰ(ουλίου) Εὐκάρπου
Translation concord of the Trallians and the Smyrnaeans, under grammateus Gaius Julius Eukarpos
Reverse design two nude heroes standing facing each other, one holding figure of Zeus Larasios, the other figure of the two Nemeses of Smyrna; between them, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 28.35 g
Axis 6
Reference Franke & Nollé —
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 485/1, 508/1.
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