Province Bithynia-Pontus
City Tium 
Region Bithynia
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, left, seen from rear, holding spear pointing forward and shield (decorated with quadriga)
Reverse inscription ΤΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design Athena seated left on shield, holding Nike and spear

Coin no. 2 of RPC VII.2, 2134

 

Reference E. Dandrow, 'Coin Finds and a Partial Tetrarchic Coin Hoard from Tios (2015–16)', in G. R. Tsetskhladze and Ş. Yıldırım, Tios/Tieion on the Southern Black Sea in the broader context of Pontic archaeology (2023), pp. 63-4, no. 9
Diameter 27
Weight 8.45
Axis 1
Note
Addition Additional coin (post publication)