RPC VII.2, 2551

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2551
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Side
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΙΔΗΤΩΝ
Edition Σιδητῶν
Translation of the Sidetans
Reverse design Apollo Sidetes standing left, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 16.88 g
Axis 6
Reference Watson 727f
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: Leake
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     ✸ B. Michaux coll. = N&N London, auction 46, 14 jan. 2024, lot 654