RPC VII.2, 2693

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2693
Province Galatia
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ANTIOCHIA COLONIA CAESARIA, S R
Reverse design Annona seated right, holding stern of ship; at feet, Cupid standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference Krzyżanowska I/2
Specimens 14 (6 in the core collections)
Note On the identification of the figure on the rev., see introduction.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 78
2 2     B: 18273576, I-B
3 3     C McClean 8959
4 4     Cop SNG 72
5 5     NY: 1973.191.65
6 6     V: GR 27528
7 7     Bern: N/82.1346 SNG Righetti 1346
8 8     B. Michaux coll.
9 9     C. Rhodes coll.
10 10     CGT coll. = Saint Paul 8, 9 July 2017, lot 333
11 11     CNG EA 126, 9 Nov. 2005, lot 234
12 12     Falghera 2160
13 13     Gärtner 31, 20 June 2015, lot 28052
14 14     SNG vA 8577