RPC VII.2, 2726

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2726
Province Galatia
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
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 CAES ANTIOCH COL, S R
Edition Caes(aria) Antioch(ia) col(onia) s(ocia) R(omanorum)
Translation colony of Caesarea Antioch, ally of the Romans
Reverse design Pietas standing left, holding patera over altar and incense box; in front of her, three standards (the one on the left surmounted by Victory standing left)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.47 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Krzyżanowska IV/16–18, VII/24, VIII/18, XXI/92
Specimens 42 (14 in the core collections)

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