RPC VII.2, 2715

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2715
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 GORDIAN(O)VS AVG
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription VIRT AVG COL ANTIOCH, S R
Reverse design Gordian III riding on galloping horse right, with right hand spearing suppliciant enemy left; below the horse, enemy lying on the ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Krzyżanowska XIII/66, XIV/68
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Chandon de Briailles 1070 SNG 1205
2 2     ✸ P: 151 SNG 1215
3 3     B: 18273599, Fox
4 4     Warsaw
5 5     CNG EA 126, 9 Nov. 2005, lot 247
6 6     CNG EA 237, 21 July 2010, lot 118
7 7     CNG EA 343, 28 Jan. 2015, lot 340
8 8     Emporium Hamburg 8, 23 Apr. 1987, lot 114
9 9     Gorny & Mosch EA 278, 21 Apr. 2021, lot 3584 = Künker 124, 16 Mar. 2007, lot 9379 = Hirsch 155, 23 Sept. 1987, lot 801