RPC VII.2, 2526

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2526
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Aspendus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Series 1, with nominative
Dating AD 238–41
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑϹΠΕΝΔΙΩΝ
Reverse design Agon (?) standing left, dropping pebble into amphora and holding palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Watson 567
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Delepierre SNG 191
2 2     B: 18273117, Löbb.
3 3     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 103
4 4     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 104
5 5     Side: 8048 Side excavations, theatre
6 6     Side: 819 Side excavations: Atlan, Side kazıları 34
7 7     ✸ B. Michaux coll.
8 8     CGT coll. = Savoca 27 Blue, 29 Dec. 2019, lot 931
9 9     C. Rhodes coll. = N&N London Green IV, 10 Dec. 2022, lot 271