RPC VII.2, 3186

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3186
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΑΞϹ = 261
Dating AD 242/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹƐΒ(Α)
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ƐΝΔ(ΟΞ) ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π), Γ Β, ƐΤ ΑΞϹ
Reverse design male figure with pointed hat seated l., on rock, holding fish trap (?)
Metal Æ
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 5, 6, 7, 10, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 697–9
Specimens 17 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 228 Wa 4151 = SNG 2105
2 2     NY: 1950.76.8
3 3     NY: 1944.100.53082
4 4     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 225
5 5     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 226
6 6     Bern SNG Righetti 1506
7 7     Freiburg: 12077
8 8     Washington
9 9     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
10 10     Missere 520
11 11     Münzzentrum Rheinland 157, 12 Jan. 2011, lot 352
12 12     Peus 378, 28 Apr. 2004, lot 1086 = Fischer 168, 17 May 2019, lot 143
13 13     Private coll.
14 14     SNG Levante 1486 = SNG vA 8668 = CNG EA 129, 21 Dec. 2005, lot 206
15 15     Tahberer 421
16 16     Tahberer 422
17 17     Ziegler 1116