RPC VII.2, 2596

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2596
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Side
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Alliance with Perge
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΙΔΗΤΩΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Reverse design Athena standing right, holding spear facing Artemis standing left, holding long torch, both dropping incense into lighted altar between them; above, pomegranate
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Franke & Nollé 1872–6; Watson 724
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1894,0402.148 BMC 130 = Franke & Nollé 1874
2 2     ✸ B: 18275658, I-B KM p. 341, no. 26 = Franke & Nollé 1873
3 3     C: Mossop Artemis 4, June/July 1970, lot 338 = Franke & Nollé 1875
4 4     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 758 = Franke & Nollé 1872 = Nollé, Götter p. 115, no. 130
5 5     Boston: 61.1118 Franke & Nollé 1876
6 6     Papillon Numismatic 3, 29 Nov. 2020, lot 280