Province Cilicia
City Tarsus 
Region Cilicia
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΕϹ Μ ΛΟΔ (sic) ΠΟΥΠΗΝΙΟϹ (sic) ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Reverse design Genius Senatus (or the emperor?), veiled and togate, standing left, hand over altar

Coin no. 1 of RPC VII.2, 2975

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1869,0701.11
Reference BMC 250
Diameter 36
Weight 25.70
Axis 12
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1869-0701-11