RPC VII.2, 2747

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2747
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 AV
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Ant(onius) Gordianus Au(gustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design radiate, 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 Gordian III, laureate, riding on quadriga, advancing right, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.59 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Krzyżanowska ΙΙΙ/12
Specimens 12 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1894,0402.170 BMC 84
2 2     P: 171 SNG 1250 = Wa 3603
3 3     B: 18273786
4 4     C: 115-1961 SNG 5141
5 5     ✸ V: GR 34804
6 6     Bern: N/82.1349 SNG Righetti 1349
7 7     V-ON SNG Leypold 2003
8 8     B. Michaux coll.
9 9     Falghera 2161
10 10     Müller 65, 18 May 1990, lot 236
11 11     Pecunem 42, 3 Apr. 2016, lot 555
12 12     SNG vA 4967