RPC VII.2, 2958

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2958
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Pompeiopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ϚΤ = 306
Dating AD 240/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) π(ατὴρ) π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus, father of the fatherland
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion
Reverse inscription ΠΟΜΠΗΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ϚΤ ΑϚ
Edition Πομπηιοπολειτῶν ϛτʹ αʹ ϛʹ
Translation of the Pompeiopolitans, 306, first semester (?)
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding spear and shield resting on ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 15.81 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Specimens 16 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1084 SNG 1249 = Wa 4527
2 2     B: 18274144, Rauch
3 3     B: 18274143, Löbb.
4 4     Cop SNG 247
5 5     NY: 1968.180.1
6 6     NY: 1944.100.54325
7 7     V: GR 28553
8 8     C. Rhodes coll.
9 9     ✸ C. Rhodes coll. = CNG EA 218, 9 Sept. 2009, lot 371
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     CGT coll. = Hirsch 159, 21 Sept. 1988, lot 996
12 12     CNG EA 307, 24 July 2013, lot 182
13 13     J. Bajer coll. = Aurea Numismatika EA 11, 21 May 2017, lot 6339
14 14     Schulmann NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 2209
15 15     SNG Levante 893
16 16     Tahberer 1292