RPC VII.2, 3072

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. 4 of RPC VII.2, 3072

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1925,1001.30
Reference Tarsus hoard 108
Diameter 37
Weight 33.28
Axis 6
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1925-1001-30 
Find URI https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/9361
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