RPC VII.2, 2225

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2225
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Aperlae
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός 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 ΑΠΕΡΛΕΙΤωΝ
Edition Ἀπερλείτων Ἀπερλείτων
Translation of the Aperlaeans
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 14.94 g
Axis 12
Reference vA Lykien, 14
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.2340 SNG vA 4271 = vA Lykien, 14
2 2     CGT coll. = Elsen 113, 16 June 2012, lot 463
3 3     ✸ Papillon 6, 7 May, 2021, lot 324