RPC VII.2, 3202

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3202
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 ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀ(ντώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗ ΕΤ ΑΞϹ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ (on crown)
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως ἔτους αξσ' Ὀλύμπια Ἀναζάρβου μη(τροπόλεως) ἔτ(ους) αξσ' Ὀλύμπια
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, of year 261, Olympian (games)
Reverse design agonistic crown, inscribed
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 4.19 g
Axis 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 678
Specimens 9 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     V-ON SNG Leypold 2266
2 2     CGT coll. = Zeus Prime 3, 12 Jan. 2020, lot 378
3 3     Kovacs coll.
4 4     Levante coll.
5 5     Tahberer 423
6 6     Ziegler 1113 = Ziegler, Prestige 152, B46a
7 7     C. Rhodes coll. = Pandora Numismatics 1, 11 Dec. 2022, lot 438
8 8     ✸ B. Michaux coll. = Aphrodite Art Coins 29, 15 Dec. 2024, lot 395 = Savoca Coins Blue 218th Weekly Blue, 22 June 2024, lot 597
9 9     Olympus Numismatik 14, 9–10 Aug. 2024, lot 147