RPC VII.2, 2739

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2739
Province Galatia
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANOVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Ant(onius) Gordian{o}us Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription VICTORIA DOMINI ANTI COLON, S R
Edition victoria domini Anti(ochia) colon(ia) s(ocia) R(omanorum)
Translation victory of the emperor, the colony of Antioch, ally of the Romans
Reverse design Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.36 g
Axis 6
Reference Krzyżanowska —
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., the L is inverted as Γ.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B. Michaux coll. = Zeus WA 21, 26 Dec. 2021, lot 623
2 2     ✸ CGT coll.
3 3     Hirsch 154, 13 May 1987, lot 678