RPC VII.2, 2992

Province Cilicia
City Tarsus 
Region Cilicia
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΕϹ Μ ΛΟΔ (sic) ΠΟΠΛΗΝΙΟϹ (sic) ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ Α Μ Κ Β Γ
Reverse design Scylla, with two fish-tail and four dog-foreparts, facing, head left, raising right arm, holding rudder

Coin no. 1 of RPC VII.2, 2992

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1925,1001.24
Reference Tarsus hoard 83
Diameter 39
Weight 38.37
Axis 5
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1925-1001-24 
Find URI https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/9361
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