RPC VII.2, 2343

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2343
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Corydalla
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΜΑΡ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ(Α)
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΡΥΔΑΛΛΕωΝ
Reverse design horseman galloping right, brandishing spear; underneath horse, pillar or altar; in front, branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference vA Lykien, 73–4
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same obv. die as 2300/1–3 (Acalissus), 2304/1 (Acalissus), 2305/1 (Acalissus), 2340/1–6, 2341/1, 2342/4, 2345/1–3, 5, 2346/1. 2, 4: same obv. die as 2342/1–3, 2345/4, 7–9. 4: same rev. die as 2347/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2344 SNG vA 4295 = vA Lykien, 73
2 2     Antalya vA Lykien, 74
3 3     C. Rhodes coll. = CNG EA 206, 11 Mar. 2009, lot 271 = Savoca Coins Silver 167, 25 June 2023, lot 207
4 4     Künker 273, 14 Mar. 2016, lot 874 = Naumann 45, 3 July 2016, lot 519