RPC VII.2, 2664

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2664
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Casae
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ 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 ΚΑϹΑΤΩΝ
Reverse design Hera (?) standing right, holding patera and sceptre, facing Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference Watson 583
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2463/1–4 (Etenna), 2464/1 (Etenna), 2603/3, 7–9 (Lyrbe), 2605/1–10 (Lyrbe), 2614/1–2 (Lyrbe), 2615/2 (Lyrbe), 2617/1, 3–4 (Lyrbe), 2622/2–4, 6, 8 (Lyrbe), 2623/2 (Lyrbe), 2624/1, 4–7 (Lyrbe), 2625/1–2 (Lyrbe), 2626/2, 5–6 (Lyrbe), 2663/1–3, 6, 2666/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CGT coll. = CNG EA 342, 14 Jan. 2015, lot 428 = M&M GmbH 22, 24 May 2007, lot 1302
2 2     C. Rhodes coll. = N&N London EA 15, 15 Apr. 2023, lot 234