RPC VII.2, 2718

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2718
Province Galatia
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Person (rev.) 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 ANTIOCHIA, S R
Edition Antiochia S(ocia) R(omanorum)
Translation Antioch, ally of the Romans
Reverse design Gordian III, laureate, seated left, on curule chair, holding globe, crownded by Victory flying left behind him
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.65 g
Axis 6
Reference Krzyżanowska V/19
Specimens 14 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: HPB,p128.7 BMC 86
2 2     P: M 3223 SNG 1238
3 3     P: Chandon de Briailles 1076 SNG 1239
4 4     B: 18273594, 1884/77
5 5     NY: 1944.100.51050
6 6     ✸ V: GR 37385
7 7     Bern: N/95.2 Hirsch 185, 15 Feb. 1995, lot 1232
8 8     B. Michaux coll.
9 9     C. Rhodes coll.
10 10     CNG 29, 30 Mar. 1994, lot 960
11 11     CNG EA 126, 9 Nov. 2005, lot 235
12 12     Gorny & Mosch EA 271, 29 May 2020, lot 709
13 13     Lindgren III, A682b
14 14     Schulten, 21 Oct. 1986, lot 758