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VII.2, 2783
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/2783
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Volume
VII.2
Number
2783
Province
Pontus
Region
Paphlagonia
City
Sinope
Reign
Gordian III
Person (obv.)
Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue
Year CCCVIII = 308
Dating
AD 238/9
Obverse inscription
IMP GORDIANVS AVG
Edition
Imp(erator) Gordianus Aug(ustus)
Translation
Emperor Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
C R I F S AN CCCVIII (?)
Edition
c(olonia) R(omana) I(ulia) F(elix) an(no) CCCVIII
Translation
Roman colony Julia Felix Sinope, in the year 308
Reverse design
Sarapis standing left, raising right arm and holding sceptre
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
29 mm
Average weight
12.36 g
Axis
6
Reference
Rec —
Specimens
2 (0 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
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Sinop: 7-90-71
Casey 373
29
12.20
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2
2
Sinop: 3-1-84
Casey 377
28
12.52
6
date unclear, but obv. seems identical to Casey 373
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