RPC VII.1, 731.2

 

Image of specimen #14

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 731.2
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Ococleia
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΟΚΟΚΛΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design Demeter-Cybele and Zeus standing facing each other, Demeter holding sceptre and ears of corn, lion at her feet, Zeus holding patera and sceptre; between them, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6
Reference vA Phrygien I, 734
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 15: same obv. die as 722.1/1–20 (Lysias), 722.2/21–30 (Lysias), 730/1–5, 731.1/3–11, 13, 732/3–6. 14–15: same rev. die.
Note On the rev., the Ν is retrograde.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
14 14     ✸ B ZfN 12 (1885), p. 346 = vA Phrygien I, 734
15 15     L: G1874,0715.372 BMC 5 = vA Phrygien I, 724