RPC VII.2, 2653A

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2653A
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
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΥΡΒΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Λυρβειτῶν
Translation of the Lyrbeans
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding patera and spear against which rests shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.68 g
Reference Watson —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2653/1–2, 2655/1, 2658/1. 1: same rev. die as 2659/1.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B. Michaux coll. = Nimrod Numismatik 4, 14 Dec. 2023, lot 185