RPC VII.2, 2188

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2188
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Patara
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΑΤΑΡΕωΝ
Edition Παταρέων
Translation of the Patarians
Reverse design Apollo standing facing, head right, holding patera and feeding serpent coiled around column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 17.43 g
Axis 12
Reference vA Lykien, 225–6
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.2355 SNG vA 4386 = Kricheldorf 4, 1957, lot 341 = vA Lykien, 225
2 2     Cop SNG 116 = vA Lykien, 226
3 3     Arycanda excavations (ARY 2000-89) = Tek, Arykanda 2002, no. 983
4 4     Numisfitz 2, 4 June 2023, lot 546
5 5     ✸ H.I. coll.
6 6     C. Rhodes coll. = Olympus Numismatik 16, 12 Oct. 2024, lot 593