RPC VII.2, 2312

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2312
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Limyra
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Series 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΜΑΡ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΙΜΥΡΕωΝ
Edition Λιμυρέων
Translation of the Limyrians
Reverse design Zeus standing left, holding patera and sceptre, between two small goddesses
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 17.31 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference vA Lykien, 103
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 2316/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18273674, Fox vA Lykien, 103
2 2     C. Rhodes coll. = Naville Numismatics 69, 14 Nov. 2021, lot 130
3 3     Leu WA 19, 26 Feb. 2022, lot 2234