RPC VII.1, 513

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 513
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Athenodoros (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 rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΓΡ ΑΘΗΝΟΔΩΡΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding spear and shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 5, 6, 7
Reference Schultz 411–12
Specimens 6 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 6: same pair of dies. 3–5: same pair of dies. 1: same obv. die as 514.2/2, 517A/1, 518/1–3, 519/1–3, 521/1, 522/1–2, 524.1/1, 4–5, 525/1, 531/1–2, 533.1/1–2, 535/1–3, 537/1–2, 540A/1–3, 548/1, 551/3, 552/1–4, 553/1–2. 3–5: same obv. die as 516/1–3, 518/4, 524.1/2–3, 534/1, 542/1–3, 551/2. 1–6: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B
2 2     V: GR 36652
3 3     B
4 4     Mu SNG 645
5 5     P: 1600
6 6     ✸ G Hunter 229 = SNG 1863