RPC VII.2, 2212

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2212
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Phellus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΦΕΛΛΕΙΤωΝ
Edition Φελλειτῶν Φελλειτῶν
Translation of the Phellians
Reverse design veiled female deity (Aphrodite?) standing left, holding apple
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 22.98 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference vA Lykien, 279–80
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 2184A/1 (Patara), 2213/1–3.
Note On obv., the N in ΑΝΤ is retrograde.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 301 vA Lykien, 280
2 2     ✸ P: 302 Wa 3169 = vA Lykien, 279