RPC VII.2, 2311

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2311
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Limyra
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Series 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΜΑΡ ΑΝ(Τ) 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 ΛΙΜΥΡΕωΝ
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 12
Reference vA Lykien, 101–2
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3, 5–7: same rev. die as 2315/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: Mossop
2 2     NY: 1973.191.54 vA Lykien, 102 (Baldwin's)
3 3     Istanbul Hecht hoard = vA Lykien, 101
4 4     Arycanda excavations (ARY 79–145) = Tek, Arykanda 2002, no. 977
5 5     B. Michaux coll.
6 6     CNG 93, 22 May 2013, lot 830
7 7     ✸ Rauch 98, 21 Sept. 2015, lot 199