Province Cilicia
City Tarsus 
Region Cilicia
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear, holding shield (decorated with gorgoneion) and spear pointing forward
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩ, Α Μ Κ Β Γ
Reverse design Genius standing left, holding patera over altar and cornucopia

Coin no. 1 of RPC VII.2, 3059

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. BNK,G.1106
Reference BMC 274
Diameter 34
Weight 22.38
Axis 6
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_BNK-G-1106