RPC VII.2, 2281A

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2281A
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Arycanda
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 rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΥΑϹ ΚΑΝΔΟϹ
Edition Ἀρύας Κανδος Ἀρύας Κανδος
Translation Aryas, Kandos
Reverse design heroes Aryas and Kandos, wearing piloi and each holding spear, standing next to horse
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 18.91 g
Axis 12
Reference vA Lykien, —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2278/1, 2288/2–3, 8–9, 12, 15, 2292/5.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 531, 25 Jan. 2023, lot 561