Province Cappadocia
City Caesarea 
Region Cappadocia
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π)(Ο)(ΛΕΩϹ) ΚΑΙϹΑ(Ρ)(Ι)(Α)(Ϲ) ΕΝΤΙ(Χ)(Ι)(ΟΝ) Β Ν(Ε) ΕΤ Δ
Reverse design inscription in five lines within wreath; view of Mount Argaeus in centre of first line of inscription

Coin no. 1 of RPC VII.2, 3335

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1895,0508,205
Reference BMC 345 = Bland 1996, 148.2
Diameter 24
Weight 9.21
Axis 12
Note