RPC VII.2, 2611

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2611
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Lyrbe
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ 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 ΛΥΡΒΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Demeter standing right, head left, crowned, holding two torches; to left, cista from which serpent issues; to right, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Reference Watson 634
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2600/1–9, 2602/1–2, 2603/2, 5–6, 2606/1–5, 2607/1, 2608/1–2, 2609/1, 2610/1–3, 2612/1, 2613/1, 2615/1, 2617/2, 2618/1–4, 2619/1–2, 2620/1, 2621/1–4, 2623/1, 2624/2–3, 2626/1, 4, 7–11, 2627/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ SNG Levante 269 = Kölner Münzkabinett 36, 16 Apr. 1984, lot 65