RPC VII.2, 2356

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2356
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Gagae
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΜΑΡ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) 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 ΓΑΓΑΤωΝ
Edition Γαγατῶν
Translation of the Gagaeans
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing two veiled female cult statues wearing polos, holding each Nike with wreath in their outside hands and indistinct object in the inner hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.09 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference vA Lykien, 56–7
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 117 vA Lykien, 57
2 2     ✸ Boston: 63.819 vA Lykien, 56