Province Bithynia-Pontus
City Nicaea 
Region Bithynia
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, left, seen from rear, holding spear pointing forward and shield against shoulder (decorated with gorgoneion)
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche seated left, on rock, holding ears of corn; below, swimming river god Sagaris

Coin no. 1 of RPC VII.2, 1897

 

Reference CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 18, 1 Nov. 2015, lot 191 = Naville Numismatics 44, 4 Nov. 2018, lot 133
Diameter 33
Weight 18.72
Axis 12
Note
External URI https://www.coinarchives.com/a/openlink.php?l=1116501|2231|191|f006726c696f63b516d08235d5fee350