RPC VII.2, 3206

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3206
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΒΞϹ = 262
Dating AD 243/4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤωΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ(Ε), ΕΤ ΒΞϹ, Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλε(ως) ἔτ(ους) βξσʹ γʹ βʹ
Translation of Anazarbus metropolis, of year 262, (of the) 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate)
Reverse design Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.70 g
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 716, 718
Specimens 15 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.53081
2 2     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 230
3 3     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 231
4 4     Yale: 2001.87.11178
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     C. Rhodes coll.
7 7     CGT coll. = Ares WA 6, 19 Jan. 2020, lot 305
8 8     Falghera 2197
9 9     Marcinkowski coll.
10 10     Private coll.
11 11     SNG Levante 1488
12 12     Tahberer 424
13 13     Tahberer 425
14 14     Biga Numismatics EA 13, 13 Nov. 2022, lot 352
15 15     F. Delpy Hermer coll. = Priapus Numismatics 1, 5 Nov. 2023, lot 528