RPC VII.2, 2951

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2951
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Elaeusa-Sebaste
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΜΑΡ Κ ΑΝΤωΝΙ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Μᾶρ(κος) Κ(αῖσαρ) Ἀντώνι(ος) Γορδιανός
Translation Marcus Caesar Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ ΙΕΡ ΝΑΥΑΡΧΙϹ
Edition Σεβαστὴ ἱερ(ὰ) ναυαρχίς
Translation revered, sacred, navarch
Reverse design Poseidon standing left, holding cult statue of Artemis and trident, right foot on prow of ship
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 13.25 g
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: R 3858 SNG 1173
2 2     Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 2077
3 3     Lindgren III, 938
4 4     Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 1021 = Peus 350, 27 Apr. 1999, lot 651