Province Cilicia
City Tarsus 
Region Cilicia
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Reverse design Perseus standing right, holding harpa and statue of Apollo Lykeios (holding wolves), facing fisherman standing left, holding line with fish

Coin no. 1 of RPC VII.2, 3092

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. HPB,p132.3.A
Reference BMC 267
Diameter 37
Weight 28.73
Axis 7
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_HPB-p132-3-A