RPC VII.2, 2762

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2762
Province Galatia
Region Lycaonia
City Iconium
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M ANTONI GORDIANVS
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Antoni(us) Gordianus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AEL HAD AVG ICONI, S R
Edition colonia Aelia Hadriana Augusta Iconiensium socia Romanorum col(onia) Ael(ia) Had(riana) Aug(usta) Iconi(ensium) s(ocia) R(omanorum)
Translation the colony of Aelia Hadriana Augusta, Iconium, ally of the Romans
Reverse design Fortuna seated left, holding harpa of Perseus and cornucopia; wheel leaning against the throne; at feet, rudder and river god swimming
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 25.42 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference vA Lykaonien
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 2773/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Side Side excavations, theatre, SD.2012.S.237
2 2     A. Jürging, MÖNG 31 (1991), p. 67, no. 8
3 3     ✸ B. Michaux coll. = Heritage Europe, 12 Nov. 2019, lot 3146
4 4     Falghera 2183
5 5     Naumann 78, 2 June 2019, lot 664