RPC VII.2, 2916

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2916
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Seleucia ad Calycadnum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑΤΟϹ (sic)
Edition Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβα<σ>τός
Translation Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΕΥΚΕΩΝ ΤΩ ΠΡΟϹ ΤΩ Κ
Edition Σελευκέων τῶ πρός τῶ Κ(αλυκάδνῳ)
Translation of the Seleucians by the Calycadnus
Reverse design Athena advancing right, brandishing thunderbolt, holding aegis, attacking serpent-footed giant hurling stone with right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.64 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1902,0610.51
2 2     P: 952 SNG 1012
3 3     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 1070
4 4     C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     CNG 87, 18 May 2011, lot 865
6 6     CNG 93, 22 May 2013, lot 888 = CNG 47, 16 Sept. 1998, lot 921 = Superior Galleries, 10 Dec. 1988, lot 2522
7 7     CNG EA 165, 30 May 2007, lot 167 = Peus 366, 25 oct. 2000, lot 985 = Aufhäuser 4, 7 Oct. 1987, lot 411
8 8     Naumann 56, 6 Aug. 2017, lot 441
9 9     Naumann 63, 4 Mar. 2018, lot 414 (Vogl coll.) = Athena 1, 8 Oct. 1987, lot 277
10 10     Peus 366, 25 Oct. 2000, lot 984