RPC VII.2, 2238

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2238
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Myra
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ Α]ΝΤ 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 front
Reverse inscription ΜΥΡΕωΝ, ΤΙϹϹΟΝ (?)
Edition Μυρέων Τίσσον
Translation of the Myreans, for Tissos(?)
Reverse design serpent coiled around circular inscribed altar; on either side, branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 19.07 g
Reference vA Lykien, —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Hauck & Aufhäuser 20, 16 Oct. 2007, lot 456