RPC VII.2, 2285

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2285
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Arycanda
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 ΑΡΥΚΑΝΔΕωΝ
Reverse design Heracles standing left, holding club and lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 1
Reference vA Lykien, 40
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 2287/1–5, 2289/1, 2291/1, 2303A/1 (Acalissus). 1–2: same rev. die as 2286/1–3, 6.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2341 SNG vA 4276 = vA Lykien, 40
2 2     Missere 438