RPC VII.2, 2292

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2292
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 rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΥΚΑΝΔΕωΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 12
Reference vA Lykien, 26–8
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 4: same obv. die as 2288/5, 7. 5: same obv. die as 2278/1, 2281A/1, 2288/2–3, 8–9, 12, 15.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Arycanda excavations (ARY 89–87) = Tek, Arykanda 2002, no. 960
2 2     Heller coll. = vA Lykien, 27
3 3     Naumann 107, 5 Sept. 2021, lot 1134 = ex F. Jarman coll.
4 4     SNG vA 4277 = vA Lykien, 26
5 5     ✸ van der Dussen 24, 1 June 1995, lot 3017 = vA Lykien, 28 (Baldwin's)