RPC VII.2, 2239

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2239
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Myra
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΥΡΕωΝ
Reverse design female deity standing facing, holding serpent (?) next to Apollo standing facing, leaning against column around which serpent is coiled
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 12
Reference vA Lykien, 170
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 223 vA Lykien, 170
2 2     ✸ C. Rhodes coll. = Gorny & Mosch 147, 7 Mar. 2006, lot 1847 = Aufhäuser 15, 21 Mar. 2000, lot 409