RPC VII.2, 2696

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2696
Province Galatia
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Ant(onius) Gordianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ANTIOCHIA COLONIA CAESA, S R
Edition Antiochia colonia Caesaria socia Romanorum Antiochia colonia Caesa(ria) s(ocia) R(omanorum)
Translation Caesarean colony of Antioch, ally of the Romans
Reverse design Cybele seated on throne, right, holding patera, resting arm on tympanum, between two lions
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.58 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Krzyżanowska I/1
Specimens 15 (6 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1872,1103.1 BMC 71
2 2     ✸ P: 137 SNG 1242
3 3     B: 18273577, 1851/9235
4 4     G SNG 2122
5 5     O: Christ Church
6 6     V: GR 31820
7 7     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 97
8 8     Leeds-UL: 1624
9 9     C. Rhodes coll.
10 10     CGT coll. = Naville 22, 1 May 2016, lot 296
11 11     CNG EA 220, 14 Oct. 2009, lot 301 (ex Righetti coll.)
12 12     CNG EA 237, 21 July 2010, lot 124
13 13     CNG EA 270, 14 Dec. 2011, lot 227
14 14     Rauch Summer 2009, 17 Sept. 2009, lot 1077
15 15     SNG vA 4966