RPC VII.2, 2604

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2604
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Lyrbe
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 ΛΥΡΒΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Apollo Sidetes standing left, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference Watson 632
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2603/1, 4, 2622/1, 5, 2624/8, 2626/3. 2: same obv. die as 2601/1–2, 2616/2, 2622/7. 1–2: same rev. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1973.79 SNG 505
2 2     C. Rhodes = Aquila 5, 25 Sept. 2022, lot 367