RPC VII.2, 2729

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2729
Province Galatia
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) 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(aria) Antioch(ia) col(onia) s(ocia) R(omanorum)
Translation colony of Caesarea Antioch, ally of the Romans
Reverse design she-wolf standing right, head left, feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.69 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Krzyżanowska XV/78, XVI/79
Specimens 16 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18273769, 1845/5132
2 2     Bern: N/82.1359 SNG Righetti 1359
3 3     Istanbul
4 4     Warsaw
5 5     B. Michaux coll.
6 6     Davissons 32, 6 June 2013, lot 106
7 7     Elsen 105, 12 June 2010, lot 333
8 8     Falghera 2173
9 9     Falghera 2175
10 10     Gorny & Mosch 142, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 2007
11 11     Gorny & Mosch 156, 5 Mar. 2007, lot 1787
12 12     Hirsch 260, 12 Feb. 2009, lot 2426
13 13     Pecunem 36, 4 Oct. 2015, lot 487
14 14     Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2453 = Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 337
15 15     T. Mullally coll. = CNG EA 126, 9 Nov. 2005, lot 249
16 16     Brisbane: 1099