RPC VII.2, 2640

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2640
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΥΡΒΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Helios standing left, raising hand, holding cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Reference Watson —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 2629/1–3, 2630/1–4, 6–7, 12–15, 17, 2633/1, 2637/1–3, 2639/1–11, 2642/1–3, 2643/1–7.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Lanz 56, 13 May 1991, lot 670
2 2     ✸ B. Michaux coll. = Savoca 169 blue, 29 July 2023, lot 766