RPC VII.2, 2690

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2690
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Syedra
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) 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 front
Reverse inscription ϹΥΕΔΡΕΩΝ
Edition Συεδρέων Συεδρέων
Translation of the Syedrans
Reverse design Ares standing facing, head right, holding spear and parazonium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.66 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Watson 770
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 2575/1–2 (Side), 2577/1 (Side), 2581/1–2 (Side), 2691/1–2, 2692/1–4.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: Mossop
2 2     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 1219
3 3     ✸ C. Rhodes coll. = CNG EA 303, 9 May 2013, lot 251
4 4     Lanz 54, 12 Nov. 1990, lot 849
5 5     SNG Levante 425