RPC VII.1, 722.3

 

Image of specimen #31

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 722.3
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Lysias
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΥϹΙΑΔΕΩΝ
Reverse design Cybele seated, left, holding patera and resting arm on tympanum; at her feet, lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6
Reference vA Phrygien II, 669–70
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 31–2: same obv. die as 708/1–2 (Bruzus), 709.1/1–10 (Bruzus). 31: same rev. die as 722.4/33.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
31 31     ✸ Cop SNG 618 = vA Phrygien II, 670
32 32     Gotha vA Phrygien II, 669