RPC VII.2, 2644

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2644
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΥΡΒΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; at left, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference Watson —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 2631/1, 2634/1–5, 2638/1, 2641/1–3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cast in Winterthur = Hecht 1963, Cremna hoard
2 2     CGT coll. = Lydia Auction 11, 2 Oct. 2021, lot 21