RPC VII.2, 2478A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2478A
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Perge
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Group a
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front; below, globe
Reverse inscription ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΟϹ ΠΕΡΓΑΙΑϹ
Edition Ἀρτέμιδος Περγαίας
Translation of Artemis of Perge
Reverse design Artemis advancing right, holding bow; surrounded by two dogs, one leaping up behind her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.01 g
Reference Watson —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Savoca 87th Blue, 17 Oct. 2020, lot 1161 (as Philip II)
2 2     B. Michaux coll. = Bucephalus 37, 13 Apr. 2024, lot 796