Province Pontus
City Neocaesarea 
Region Pontus
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ, ΕΤ ΡΟΗ
Reverse design altar decorated with garland holding agonistic crown containing two palms

Coin no. 3 of RPC VII.2, 2818

 

Museum Archaeological Museum, Istanbul (Turkey)
Inventory no. 770/25-1975
Reference Çizmeli, Anatolia Antiqua p. 105, no. 25
Diameter 28.3
Weight 17.12
Axis 7
Note