RPC VII.2, 2924

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2924
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Seleucia ad Calycadnum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός
Translation Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΕΥΚΕΩΝ ΤΩ ΠΡΟϹ ΤΩ ΚΑΛΥΚΑΔΝΩ
Edition Σελευκέων τῶ(ν) πρὸς τῷ Καλυκάδνῳ
Translation of the Seleucians by the Calycadnus
Reverse design Mithras on horseback, advancing right; to right, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.50 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C. Rhodes coll.
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 127, 23 Nov. 2005, lot 181 = DeMarco 7, 10 Nov. 1999, lot 37