RPC VII.2, 2724

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2724
Province Galatia
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AV(G)
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Ant(onius) Gordianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL CAES ANTIOCH, S R
Edition Col(onia) Caes(aris) Antioch(ia) s(ocia) R(omanorum)
Translation the colony of Caesarean Antioch, ally of the Romans
Reverse design Mên standing right, wearing Phrygian cap, foot on bucranium, holding sceptre and Victory (standing right, on globe, holding trophy), resting elbow on column; behind his shoulders, crescent; to left, cock standing, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 25.90 g
Axis 4, 5, 6, 7
Reference Krzyżanowska IV/13–14, XII/60, XX/82, XXII/94
Specimens 32 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1894,0402.166 BMC 68
2 2     L BMC 69
3 3     L: 1851,0503.368 BMC 70
4 4     P: Chandon de Briailles 1078 SNG 1193
5 5     P: M 3222 SNG 1207
6 6     B: 18273579, 1876/886
7 7     ✸ C McClean 8947
8 8     G SNG 2120
9 9     O: Walker
10 10     O: Christ Church
11 11     V: GR 38461
12 12     A: 1891-1892 KZ 375
13 13     C. Rhodes coll.
14 14     CGT coll.
15 15     CGT coll.
16 16     CGT coll. = VAuction 276, 25 Jan. 2012, lot 107
17 17     CNG EA 126, 9 Nov. 2005, lot 246
18 18     CNG EA 126, 9 Nov. 2005, lot 252
19 19     CNG EA 153, 29 Nov. 2006, lot 162
20 20     CNG EA 270, 14 Dec. 2011, lot 234
21 21     CNG EA 308, 7 Aug. 2013, lot 229
22 22     CNG EA 348, 8 Apr. 2015, lot 497 = CNG EA 135, 15 Mar. 2006, lot 49
23 23     Elsen 117, 15 June 2013, lot 416
24 24     Falghera 2163
25 25     Falghera 2164
26 26     Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 Mar. 2011, lot 2193
27 27     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 1042 = Athena 1, 8 Oct. 1987, lot 275
28 28     Peus 384, 2 Nov. 2005, lot 871
29 29     Private coll.
30 30     Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2446
31 31     Stack's Bowers Galleries, 7 July 2011, lot 1180
32 32     Stack's Coin Galleries Apr. 2010, 28 Apr. 2010, lot 273 = Amphora 79, 15 Apr. 2002, lot 154