RPC VII.2, 2744

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2744
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 radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ANTIOCHIA COLONIA CAESARIA, S R, COLONIA (on shield)
Edition Antiochia colonia Caesaria s(ocia) R(omanorum) colonia
Translation the Caesarean colony of Antioch, ally of the Romans, colony
Reverse design Victory standing right, placing inscribed shield on tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 24.87 g
Axis 6
Reference Krzyżanowska I/7 corr.
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18273588, I-B
2 2     C. Rhodes coll. = CNG EA 368, 10 Feb. 2016, lot 247
3 3     CGT coll. = Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 9, 29 Apr. 2014, lot 727
4 4     ✸ H.I. coll.
5 5     Lindgren III, A682a
6 6     Münzzentrum 47, 10 Nov. 1982, lot 170
7 7     Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2451 = Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 327
8 8     Roma Numismatics EA 9, 28 June 2014, lot 310
9 9     Schulten, 11 Apr. 1988, lot 904