RPC VII.2, 2254

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2254
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Myra
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 ΜΥΡΕωΝ, Α
Edition Μυρέων Α
Translation of the Myreans, A(?)
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing cult statue of Eleuthera standing facing, to left, bowl; letter in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 17.64 g
Axis 1, 7
Reference vA Lykien, 156–7
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2351 SNG vA 4370 = vA Lykien, 156
2 2     NY: 1944.100.50722 Hirsch 21, 16 Nov. 1908, lot 3659 (Konsul Weber) = vA Lykien, 157