RPC VII.2, 2938

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2938
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Corycus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΩΡΥΚΙΩΤΩΝ ΝΑΥΑΡΧΙΔΟϹ
Edition Κωρυκείων Ναυάρχιδος
Translation of the Coryceans, flagship city
Reverse design Poseidon standing right, holding dolphin and trident, left foot on prow of ship
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 7.83 g
Axis 5, 12
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.53245
2 2     O: Milne
3 3     CNG EA 90, 26 May 2004, lot 191 = SNG Levante 812
4 4     Naumann 63, 4 Mar. 2018, lot 254 (Vogl coll.)
5 5     Peus 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1298