RPC VII.2, 2257

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2257
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
Edition Μυρέων
Translation of the Myrans
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 20.10 g
Axis 12
Reference vA Lykien, 171–5
Specimens 9 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1882,0506.85 BMC 15 = vA Lykien, 171
2 2     L: 1870,1003.43 BMC 16 = vA Lykien, 172
3 3     P: AA.GR.17443
4 4     P: 233 Wa 3131 = vA Lykien, 175
5 5     B: 18273067, 1875/483 vA Lykien, 174
6 6     Mu vA Lykien, 173
7 7     CNG MBS 72, 14 June 2006, lot 1178
8 8     CNG MBS 84, 5 May 2010, lot 855 = Gorny & Mosch 181, 12 Oct. 2009, lot 1814
9 9     B. Michaux coll.