RPC VII.2, 2216

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2216
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Candyba
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition 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 rear
Reverse inscription ΚΑΝΔΥΒΕωΝ
Edition Κανδυβέων
Translation of the Candybaeans
Reverse design Apollo standing facing, head left, holding branch and lyre placed on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 22.73 g
Axis 12
Reference vA Lykien, —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2217/1, 2218/1–5.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG Triton XVI, 8 Jan. 2013, lot 708