RPC VII.1, 49

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 49
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Lampsacus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιαν(ός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩ
Edition Λαμψακηνῶ(ν)
Translation of the Lampsacenes
Reverse design Cybele seated, left, holding patera; at her feet, lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.02 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 48/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18282053, I-B
2 2     Helios 7, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 587