RPC VII.2, 2279

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2279
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Arycanda
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΜΑΡ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΥΚΑΝΔΕωΝ
Reverse design eagle perched right on head of boar, wings spread
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 1
Reference vA Lykien, 42
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 2280/1. 1–2: same rev. die as 2293/1–6.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18273556, 1854/17317 vA Lykien, 42
2 2     ✸ H.I. coll. = NFA 10, 1988, lot 1001