RPC VII.2, 2629A

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2629A
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Lyrbe
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) 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 ΛΥΡΒΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Λυρβειτῶν Λυρβειτῶν
Translation of the Lyrbeans
Reverse design Apollo standing left, quiver? over shoulder, holding patera? over altar?
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.66 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2629/1–3, 2630/1–4, 6–7, 12–15, 17, 2633/1, 2637/1–3, 2639/1–12, 2640/1–2, 2642/1–3, 2643/1–7.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B. Michaux coll. = Demos auction 56, 17 Oct. 2025, lot 1523