RPC VII.2, 2709

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2709
Province Galatia
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Edition 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 CAES ANTIOCH COL, S R
Edition Caes(area) Antioch(ia) col(onia) S(ocia) R(omanorum)
Translation Colony of Caesarea Antioch, ally of the Romans
Reverse design statue of Gordian III, laureate, on base, standing right, holding small statue of Fortuna standing left (holding rudder and cornucopia), clasping hands with statue of Fortuna of Antioch, on base, standing left, holding sceptre; between them, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 24.76 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Krzyżanowska I/4
Specimens 12 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1894,0402.163 BMC 75
2 2     P: 144 SNG 1245
3 3     B: 18273592, Löbb.
4 4     ✸ C McClean 8958
5 5     NY: 1944.100.51059
6 6     V: GR 31819
7 7     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 95
8 8     Bern: N/82.1347 SNG Righetti 1347
9 9     C. Rhodes coll.
10 10     CNG EA 237, 21 July 2010, lot 126
11 11     Schulten, 2 June 1982, lot 1060
12 12     Boston: 63.873