RPC VII.2, 2733

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2733
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 ANTIOCHIA COLONIA CAESARIA, S R
Edition Antiochia colonia Caesaria s(ocia) R(omanorum)
Translation Caesarean colony of Antioch, ally of the Romans
Reverse design Sol riding on quadriga, advancing left, raising arm, holding whip
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.17 g
Axis 2, 6, 7, 11
Reference Krzyżanowska XXI/90
Specimens 16 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1867,1227.9 BMC 81
2 2     P: 174 SNG 1230 = Wa 3606
3 3     P: 149A SNG 1231
4 4     P: 149 SNG 1232
5 5     B: 18273575, I-B
6 6     Cop SNG 64
7 7     Istanbul
8 8     Warsaw
9 9     C. Rhodes coll.
10 10     CGT coll. = Roma Numismatics EA 9, 28 June 2014, lot 307
11 11     Gorny & Mosch 147, 7 Mar. 2006, lot 1856
12 12     Gorny & Mosch 176, 10 Mar. 2009, lot 1708 = Gorny & Mosch 118, 14 Oct. 2002, lot 1767
13 13     Gorny & Mosch 191, 11 Oct. 2010, lot 1825
14 14     Gorny & Mosch EA 271, 29 May 2020, lot 703
15 15     SNG vA 4962
16 16     C. Rhodes coll.