RPC VII.2, 2536

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2536
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
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 Tyche seated left, holding double figure of Aphroditai Kastnietides and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference Watson 549
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 135 SNG 183
2 2     NY: 1974.226.107
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Naumann 44, 7 June 2016, lot 726
5 5     N&N London EA 13, 26 Feb. 2023, lot 289
6 6     N&N London EA 46, 20–21 Apr. 2024, lot 392