RPC VII.2, 2390

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2390
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Comama
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CA M ANTO GRDIANO (sic)
Edition Imp(eratori) Ca(esari) M(arco) Anto(nio) G<o>rdiano
Translation to Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL COMAMEN
Edition col(onia) Comamen(orum)
Translation colony of the Comamenes
Reverse design veiled female deity standing facing, head right, holding patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.45 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference vA Komama, 28; Köker, Komama, 30
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1984.735 SNG 1447
2 2     B: 18272998, I-B KM p. 380, no. 12 = Nomisma VIII (1913), 18, 54 = vA Komama, 28/2
3 3     Bundessammlung Wien = vA Komama, 28/4
4 4     C. Rhodes coll. = Heritage Monthly 61160, 10 May 2020, lot 97069 = Lindgren I, 1279 = British Museum filing cards, R. Hecht coll. = vA Komama, 28/5
5 5     CGT coll. = Roma Numismatics EA 40, 28 Oct. 2017, lot 415
6 6     Private coll. = vA Komama, 28/3
7 7     vA (not in SNG) = vA Komama, 28/1, pl. 15, 28
8 8     B. Michaux coll. = Bucephalus Numismatic Black 39, 15–16 June 2024, lot 662