Province Cilicia
City Tarsus 
Region Cilicia
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ(ΩΝΙΟϹ) ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩ(Ϲ) Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, head left, holding club (resting on ground) and apples, lion skin over arm, facing tree, around which is entwined a serpent with arrow through neck

Coin no. 24 of RPC VII.2, 3072

 

Museum Social and Cultural Affairs Welfare Foundation (KIKPE), Athens (Greece)
Inventory no.
Reference SNG Pfalz 1404 = Nollé, Götter p. 89, no. 92
Diameter 35
Weight 21.25
Axis 6
Note