RPC VII.2, 2750

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2750
Province Galatia
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Ant(onius) Gordianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription FORTVNA COL CCES (sic) ANTIOCH, S R
Edition Fortuna coloniae Caesareae Antiochiae sociae Romanorum Fortuna col(oniae) C{c}<a>es(areae) Antioch(iae) s(ociae) R(omanorum)
Translation Fortuna, the Caesarean colony of Antioch, ally of the Romans
Reverse design Liberalitas standing left, holding abacus and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.43 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Krzyżanowska XXVIII/105
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., S R as Я Ƨ. On the identification of the figure on the rev., see introduction.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1970,0508.8
2 2     P: 172 SNG 1246 = Wa 3604
3 3     C: Leake
4 4     C: 124-1961
5 5     Mu
6 6     NY: 1998.18.86
7 7     NY: 1944.100.51062
8 8     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 82
9 9     B. Michaux coll.
10 10     C. Rhodes coll.
11 11     CGT coll.
13 13     Falghera 2178