RPC VII.2, 2524

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2524
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Aspendus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Series 1, with nominative
Dating AD 238–41
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑϹΠΕΝΔΙωΝ, ΘΕΜΙΔΟϹ Τ Ο Β
Reverse design around and within laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 5, 6, 7, 12
Reference Watson 554
Specimens 13 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same rev. die. 4, 6: same rev. die. 7, 10: same rev. die.
Note One of the rev. dies uses the Ω form.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BNK,G.1098 BMC 93
2 2     P: 133 SNG 185
3 3     B: 18273114, Löbb.
4 4     C
5 5     O: Robinson
6 6     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 107
7 7     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 108
8 8     Boston: 64.164
9 9     B. Michaux coll. = Savoca 118 Silver, 21 Nov. 2021, lot 300
10 10     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 172
11 11     Falghera 2188
12 12     ✸ Papillon Numismatic 1, 20 Sept. 2020, lot 324
13 13     Ankara Arslan, Pamphylia, p. 30, no. 7