RPC VII.2, 2891

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2891
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Seleucia ad Calycadnum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑ
Edition Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβα(στός)
Translation Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΕΥΚΕΩΝ ΤΩ ΠΡΟϹ ΤΩ ΚΑΛΥΚΑΔΝΩ
Edition Σελευκέων τῶ(ν) πρός τῷ Καλυκάδνῳ
Translation of the Seleucians by the Calycadnus
Reverse design Aphrodite standing right, holding mirror
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 17.84 g
Axis 6, 7, 8
Specimens 20 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1002.17 SNG 1022
2 2     P: 960 SNG 1023
3 3     B: 18273920, Löbb.
4 4     NY: 1981.40.22
5 5     NY: 1973.191.135
6 6     A: 1902/1903 KϚ! 15
7 7     Bern SNG Righetti 1626
8 8     C. Rhodes coll.
9 9     C. Rhodes coll. = CNG EA 168, 11 July 2007, lot 159
10 10     CGT coll. = CNG EA 328, 11 June 2014, lot 352
11 11     CNG EA 123, 28 Sept. 2005, lot 116
12 12     CNG EA 123, 28 Sept. 2005, lot 39 = SNG Levante 769
13 13     CNG EA 127, 23 Nov. 2005, lot 184
14 14     Münzzentrum 86, 11 Sept. 1996, lot 196 = Münzzentrum 81, 30 Mar. 1995, lot 217
15 15     SNG vA 5838
16 16     Tahberer 1217
17 17     Tahberer 1218
18 18     Ziegler 492
19 19     Boston: 66.852
20 20     Boston: 64.564