RPC VII.2, 2716

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2716
Province Galatia
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M A(N)T GORDIANVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Ant(onius) Gordianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, 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 Gordian III, laureate, riding on galloping horse right, with right hand spearing lion standing left (sometimes, transfixed by another spear)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.19 g
Axis 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 12
Reference Krzyżanowska VII/26–8
Specimens 47 (20 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 2759/1–9 (Iconium), 2760/1 (Iconium), 2767/1, 3–4 (Iconium), 2768/1–2 (Iconium), 2769/1–2 (Iconium), 2770/1–2 (Iconium).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1859,1219.220 BMC 85
2 2     L: 1979,0101.2439 SNG vA 4956
3 3     P: 1994.25
4 4     P: 149B, SNG 1234
5 5     P: 150 SNG 1235
6 6     P: Delepierre 6439 SNG 1240
7 7     B: 18273600, I-B
8 8     B: 18273601, Fox
9 9     C
10 10     C: 116-1961
11 11     C McClean 8950
12 12     C McClean 8951
13 13     C SNG Lewis 1692
14 14     Cop SNG 67
15 15     Mu
16 16     NY: 1944.100.51054
17 17     NY: 1944.100.51053
18 18     V: GR 31818
19 19     V: GR 29313
20 20     V: GR 28065
21 21     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 89
22 22     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 92
23 23     Beirut-AUB: C7194
24 24     Bern: N/82.1352 SNG Righetti 1352
25 25     St Petersburg
26 26     St Petersburg
27 27     Winterthur: G 6790 Müller, Solingen 53, 26 Sept. 1986, lot 172
28 28     C. Rhodes coll.
29 29     CGT coll. = Pecunem 16, 4 May 2014, lot 714
30 30     CGT coll. = Savoca 14 Blue, 29 Dec. 2018, lot 685
31 31     CNG EA 119, 27 July 2005, lot 86
32 32     CNG EA 203, 28 Jan. 2009, lot 328
33 33     CNG EA 210, 13 May 2009, lot 110
34 34     CNG EA 225, 13 Jan. 2010, lot 264
35 35     CNG EA 225, 13 Jan. 2010, lot 265
36 36     CNG EA 308, 7 Aug. 2013, lot 228
37 37     CNG MBS 72, 14 June 2006, lot 1182 = Gorny & Mosch 142, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 2005
38 38     Falghera 2168
39 39     Gorny & Mosch 142, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 2006
40 40     Gorny & Mosch 241, 10 Oct. 2016, lot 1926
41 41     NAC 59, 4 Apr. 2011, lot 2101
42 42     Numismatik Naumann 49, 8 Jan. 2017, lot 470
43 43     Numismatik Naumann 50, 5 Feb. 2017, lot 379
44 44     Pecunem 25, 16 Nov. 2014, lot 120
45 45     Private coll.
46 46     Solidus 7, 15 Nov. 2015, lot 204
47 47     Boston: 64.559