Province Pontus
City Neocaesarea 
Region Pontus
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ(Ε)(Β)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ ΠΟΝ(Τ) ΜΗ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ(Ϲ), ΕΤ ΡΟΗ, ΑΚΤΙΑ
Reverse design altar, inscribed, holding agonistic crown containing palm(s)

Coin no. 6 of RPC VII.2, 2823

 

Museum Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ankara (Turkey)
Inventory no. 131-1-76
Reference Arslan, Arkeoloji Dergisi 1997, no. 135 = Çizmeli pl. XXV, 324
Diameter 28.5
Weight 16.25
Axis 6
Note