RPC VII.1, 660.1

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 660.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Cibyra
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΖΙϹ = 217
Dating AD 240/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΕ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κέ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΚΙΒΥΡΑΤΩΝ, ΖΙϹ
Edition Κιβυρατῶν ζιςʹ
Translation of the Cibyrans, 217
Reverse design Heracles standing right, right arm on club that sits on small herm, resting left arm on hip, lion skin on left shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 19.71 g
Axis 6
Specimens 15 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 6–8: same pair of dies. 1–11: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Tübingen: SNG Tübingen 4102 SNG 4102
2 2     L: 1895,0509.2 BMC 75
3 3     L: 1899,0401.79 BMC 74
4 4     Mu SNG 299
5 5     SNG vA 3748
6 6     P: 769
7 7     Bern: N/82.1162 SNG Righetti 1162
8 8     B: I-B KM p. 259, no. 34
9 9     SNG vA 3749
10 10     ✸ B: Löbb.
11 11     Hirsch 198, 1998, lot 700
17 17     CNG 90, 23 May 2012, lot 1043
18 18     Kassel: Mü 701 Gorny & Mosch 90, 12 Oct. 1998, lot 620
19 19     Kassel: Mü 614
20 20     C. Rhodes coll.