RPC VII.2, 2900

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2900
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Seleucia ad Calycadnum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑ
Nominative Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΕΥΚΕΩΝ ΤΩ ΠΡΟϹ ΤΩ ΚΑΛΥΚΑ(ΔΝΩ)
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding Nike and spear with shield set on ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 5, 6
Specimens 15 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1897,0104.386 BMC 37
2 2     L: 1979,0101.2619 SNG vA 5836
3 3     P: 1002.16 SNG 1025
4 4     P: 955 SNG 1026
5 5     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 1072
6 6     V-ON SNG Leypold 2603
7 7     Athena 2, 4 Oct. 1988, lot 437
8 8     CNG EA 123, 28 Sept. 2005, lot 40 = SNG Levante 770
9 9     CNG MBS 69, 8 June 2005, lot 1122 = SNG Levante Supp. 207
10 10     Lanz 56, 13 May 1991, lot 671
11 11     Naumann 63, 4 Mar. 2018, lot 410 (Vogl coll.) = Aufhäuser 4, 7 Oct. 1987, lot 412
12 12     Ziegler 494
13 13     B. Michaux coll. = Aquilla Numismatics 2, 7 May 2022, lot 509
14 14     Boston: 63.1174
15 15     C. Rhodes coll. = Savoca 157 Blue, 25 Feb. 2023, lot 649