RPC VII.2, 2399

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2399
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Baris
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑ Μ Α(Ν) ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Α(ὔγουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΒΑΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition Βαρηνῶν Βαρηνῶν
Translation of the Baritians
Reverse design Hermes seated left, on rock, holding purse and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.35 g
Axis 6
Reference vA Pisidien II, 298 corr.
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 2401/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ St Petersburg Whitt 1884, no. 1239 (cast in Winterthur) = vA Pisidien II, 298
2 2     Bucephalus Numismatic Black 4, 2 Sept. 2022, lot 990
3 3     C. Rhodes coll. = N&N EA 17, 28 May 2022, lot 452