RPC VII.2, 2531

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2531
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Aspendus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Series 2, with accusative
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΝ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτορα) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κον) Ἀν(τώνιον) Γορδιανὸν Σε(βαστόν)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
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 Athena standing left, crowning trophy and holding thunderbolt and spear; at feet, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 17.37 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Watson 547
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 129 SNG 182
2 2     ✸ B. Michaux coll. = Biga Numismatics 2, 10 Apr. 2021, lot 262
3 3     C. Rhodes coll. = Savoca 27 Blue, 28 Dec. 2019, lot 930