Province Bithynia-Pontus
City Nicomedia 
Region Bithynia
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Sarapis-Dionysus standing left, wearing kalathos, holding ears of corn (or grapes?) and sceptre

Coin no. 1 of RPC VII.2, 2022

 

Museum Archaeological Museum, Istanbul (Turkey)
Inventory no. 807-17
Reference Güney, Nicomedia 84
Diameter 28
Weight 12.87
Axis 7
Note