RPC VII.2, 2636

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2636
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Lyrbe
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΥΡΒΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Λυρβειτῶν
Translation of the Lyrbeans
Reverse design Athena standing left, head right, holding patera and spear pointing forward
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.38 g
Axis 12
Reference Watson 651
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 689 SNG 504 = Wa 4349
2 2     O: New College
3 3     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 886
4 4     Anamur SNG 244