RPC VII.2, 2283

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2283
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Arycanda
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 ΑΡΥΚΑΝΔΕωΝ
Edition Ἀρυκανδέων Ἀρυκανδέων
Translation of the Arycandeans
Reverse design two figures seated in quadriga, right, one with radiate cap (Helios?), hand raised holding club (?), the other (Zeus) holding thunderbolt and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 19.29 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference vA Lykien, —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Antalya Arycanda excavations (ARY 89–140) = Tek, Arykanda 2002, no. 964
2 2     ✸ C. Rhodes coll. = NAC 100, 29 May 2017, lot 1302 = Lanz 78, 1996, lot 849