RPC VII.2, 2529

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2529
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 ΑΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΔΙΑΝΟϹ (sic)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γ<ορ>διανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑϹΠΕΝΔΙωΝ
Edition Ἀσπενδίων
Translation of the Aspendians
Reverse design temple with double pediment enclosing cult statues of the Aphroditai Kastnietides
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.22 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Watson 569
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1975,0411.217
2 2     P: 131 SNG 188
3 3     A: Σ.Μ. 1904/05, ΙϚ', 181 Svoronos, JIAN 6 (1903), p. 197, no. 181 (Mavromichali)
4 4     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 102
5 5     Amasya: 91.2.8 Ireland 1723
6 6     B. Michaux coll.
7 7     C. Rhodes = N&N London EA 43, 14 Jan. 2024, lot 648