RPC VII.2, 3538

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3538
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Claudia Leucas
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΖΟϹ = 277
Dating AD 239/40
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) 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 ΛΕΥΚΑΔΕωΝ ΖΟϹ
Edition Λευκαδέων ζοσʹ
Translation of the Leucadians, 277
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, head left, resting club on ground and holding apples and lion skin in outstretched left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.21 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 226
2 2     P: 1965.772
3 3     B: 18259441, Löbb.
4 4     B: 18259438, Löbb.
5 5     V: GR 21930