RPC VII.2, 2717

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2717
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 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 seated on curule chair left, on platform, between an officer and Liberalitas standing left, holding abacus and cornucopia; to left, citizen climbing steps with both hands extended
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.44 g
Axis 12
Reference Krzyżanowska —
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Aureo, 1 Mar. 2000, lot 1102
2 2     B. Michaux coll. = Naumann 85, 5 Jan. 2020, lot 339 = Naumann 80, 4 Aug. 2019, lot 440
3 3     C. Rhodes coll.
4 4     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 191, 11 Oct. 2010, lot 1826
5 5     Peus 366, 25 Oct. 2000, lot 876
6 6     Private coll.