RPC VII.1, 722.1

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 722.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Lysias
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΛΥϹΙΑΔΕΩΝ
Edition Λυσιαδέων
Translation of the Lysians
Reverse design Cybele seated, left, holding patera and resting arm on tympanum; at her feet, lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.73 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference vA Phrygien II, 642–58
Specimens 25 (8 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 6–13: same pair of dies. 16–17: same pair of dies. 18–19: same pair of dies. 1–20: same obv. die as 722.2/21–30, 730/1–5 (Ococleia), 731.1/3–13 (Ococleia), 732/3–6 (Ococleia).
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