RPC VII.2, 2653

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2653
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 Artemis standing right, quiver at shoulder, holding arrow and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 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 2653A/1, 2655/1, 2658/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C. Rhodes coll.
2 2     ✸ Naumann 61, 7 Jan. 2018, lot 479