RPC VII.2, 2231

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2231
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Cyaneae
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 ΚΥΑΝΕΙΤωΝ
Reverse design horseman galloping right, brandishing spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference vA Lykien, 84–90
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–3: same obv. die as 2222/1 (Aperlae).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1872,0709.206 BMC 6 = vA Lykien, 84
2 2     P vA Lykien, 85
3 3     B: 18273667, Rauch vA Lykien, 86
4 4     B: 18273668, I-B vA Lykien, 87
5 5     ✸ B: 18273669, 1901/789 vA Lykien, 89
6 6     Istanbul Hecht hoard = vA Lykien, 88
7 7     C. Rhodes coll.
8 8     Cast in Winterthur = Lanskoronski = van der Dussen 24, 1 June 1995, lot 3024 = vA Lykien, 90 (Baldwin's)
9 9     Falghera 2186
10 10     Naumann 107, 5 Sept. 2021, lot 1138 = ex F. Jarman coll. = Naumann 63, 4 Mar. 2018, lot 784 = Savoca Coins Silver 167th Silver, 25 June 2023, lot 208