RPC VII.2, 2532

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2532
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Aspendus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Series 2, with accusative
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΝ Ϲ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτορα) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κον) Ἀν(τώνιον) Γορδιανὸν Σ(εβαστόν)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑϹΠΕΝΔΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀσπενδίων
Translation of the Aspendians
Reverse design Athena standing left, crowning trophy and holding thunderbolt and spear; at feet, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 19.41 g
Axis 12
Reference Watson 547
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1884,0609.14 BMC 96
2 2     ✸ CGT coll. = Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2443 = iNumis MBS 9, 23 Oct. 2009, lot 273