RPC VII.2, 2787

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2787
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
Nominative Imperator Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C R I F S AN CCCXI
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec —
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 2788/8.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sinop: 7-2-80 Casey 382
2 2     ✸ Kölner Münzkabinett 106, 11 Mar. 2017, lot 327 (part of)
3 3     Sinope hoard = Oyarçin & Girgin 50
4 4     Sinope hoard = Oyarçin & Girgin 51