RPC VII.2, 2786

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2786
Province Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year CCCXI = 311
Dating AD 241/2
Obverse inscription IMP GORDIANVS AV
Edition Imperator Gordianus Augustus Imp(erator) Gordianus Au(gustus)
Translation Emperor Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C R I F S AN CCCXI
Edition colonia Romana Iulia Felix Sinope anno CCCXI c(olonia) R(omana) I(ulia) F(elix) S(inope) an(no) CCCXI
Translation the Roman colony of Julia Felix, Sinope, in the year 311
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.15 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 156b
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Rec 156b, with reference to the Grand Duc coll. (not ill.).

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Sinope hoard = Oyarçin & Girgin 53