RPC VII.2, 2303

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2303
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Acalissus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition 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 ΑΚΑΛΙϹϹΕωΝ
Edition Ἀκαλισσέων
Translation of the Acalisseans
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing female cult statue, arms extended to either side
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 18.81 g
Axis 12
Reference vA Lykien, 3
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2288/4 (Arycanda), 2301/1, 2302/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2339 SNG vA 4269 = vA Lykien, 3
2 2     P: 2011.225
3 3     Cop SNG Suppl. 509