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 ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Α Μ Κ Β Γ
Reverse design Genius Senatus (or the emperor?), veiled and togate, standing left, holding patera over altar

Coin no. 2 of RPC VII.2, 3058

 

Museum Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna (Austria)
Inventory no. GR 37393
Reference
Diameter 35.3
Weight 23.52
Axis 6
Note