RPC VII.2, 2406

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2406
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Sagalassus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΓΑΛΑϹϹΕΩΝ
Edition Σαγαλασσέων
Translation of the Sagalassians
Reverse design Demeter riding biga drawn by winged serpents, right, holding torch in each hand; beneath, waves
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 30.66 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Watson 709
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note Omega written with line underneath.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Boston: 63.910
2 2     ✸ CNG Triton XV, 3 Jan. 2012, lot 1415 = CNG 40, 4 Dec. 1996, lot 1633 = Waddell II, 12 Sept. 1987, lot 376 = Leu 30, 28 Apr. 1982, lot 433