RPC VII.2, 2187

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2187
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Patara
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΑΤΑΡΕωΝ
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding laurel branch and bow; behind, raven on omphalos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 12
Reference vA Lykien, 214–16
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1869,0703.52 BMC 16 = vA Lykien, 214
2 2     B: 18273073, Löbb. vA Lykien, 216
3 3     O: Milne vA Lykien, 215
4 4     C. Rhodes coll. = Naumann 112, 2 Jan. 2022, lot 1320 = Naumann 107, 5 Sept. 2021, lot 1141 = F. Jarman coll.
5 5     Brisbane: 3150 Roma Numismatics EA 60, 1 Aug. 2019, lot 553